Req #73128 [NEW]: Add a sort method to the SPL Datastructures

From: carlosv775 at gmail dot com Operating system: Irrelevant PHP version: Irrelevant Package: SPL related Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Bug description:Add a sort method to the SPL Datastructures Description: ------------ Some Datastructures like SplFixedArray and SplObjectStorage could have a sort method where we can pass an optional callback and it sorts the original object or even return a new one. Test script: --------------- <?php $array = new SplFixedArray(10); for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++) { $array[$i] = mt_rand(1, 10); }; $array->sort(); $array->sort(function ($a, $b) { return $b - $a; }); /** * Or: * $newArray = $array->sort(); */ Expected result: ---------------- A sorted SPL Datastructure Actual result: -------------- FATAL ERROR Uncaught Error: Call to undefined method SplFixedArray::sort() -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73128&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73128&r=mysqlcfg