title: What is the difference between == and === in php
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2063480/the-3-different-equals">The 3 different equals</a>  </p>
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  <p>Is there any difference between == and === in php? both seem to work fine for me when i use them in a conditional statement. I am very new to programming in PHP. Please consider this and answer in simple words.</p>