Req #67659 [Opn]: Support array of delimiters in explode()

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67659&edit=1 ID: 67659 User updated by: arcadius at mail dot ru Reported by: arcadius at mail dot ru -Summary: Use array of delimiters in explode() +Summary: Support array of delimiters in explode() Status: Open Type: Feature/Change Request Package: Unknown/Other Function PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Changed title of the request. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2014-07-21 12:07:24] arcadius at mail dot ru Description: ------------ Let give several delimiters as array to explode() function to explode input string by any of them. Delimiters listed earlier have higher priority: array(',', ', ') // Wrong! array(', ', ',') // Right. Test script: --------------- <?php function dump_path($path) { $arr = explode( array('\\', '/'), $path ); var_dump($arr); } dump_path('d:\\aaa\\bbb.txt'); dump_path('/etc/hosts'); function dump_name($name) { $arr = explode( array(' ', '.'), $name ); var_dump($arr); } dump_name('Albert Einstein'); dump_name('A.Einstein'); ?> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=67659&edit=1