Convert a big integer to a full string in PHP

Question

I\'ve been searching for a while now, but what I can find is not what I search for. I need to convert an integer value, that may be very huge, to a string. Sounds e

Answer 1

UPDATE: Found the next post:

// strval() will lose digits around pow(2,45);
echo pow(2,50); // 1.1258999068426E+015
echo (string)pow(2,50); // 1.1258999068426E+015
echo strval(pow(2,50)); // 1.1258999068426E+015

// full conversion
printf('%0.0f',pow(2,50)); // 112589906846624
echo sprintf('%0.0f',pow(2,50)); // 112589906846624

Use printf or sprintf.