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[Sync EN] settype(): document that it always returns true and can throw TypeError (#5916)

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Issue type
Documentation
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Clearly specified
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Active
Tech stack
php
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Read reference/var/functions/settype.xml alongside the linked English commit or pull request to identify the documentation changes to translate. Update the Spanish page to document that settype() always returns true and can throw TypeError; done when both points are accurately reflected in the Spanish documentation.

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Description

sync-en

Commit: https://github.com/php/doc-en/commit/dafe5520d24185756b98d021c52e2df65c523e31
PR: https://github.com/php/doc-en/pull/5916

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  • reference/var/functions/settype.xml
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