Re: Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #5226 Updated: arrayfields reorganized when using array_pop

On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > I fear it's too generic. Like, you don't build you a new home and destroy > the old one when you want to throw out garbage :) You don't need to copy > entire array just to delete last element of it, probably. When I was writing array_pop(), initially I just did zend_hash_del()/zend_hash_index_del() on the last element. But something made me change it and I can't remember what... > Well, tough question. I'd say to leave all them in place, but then shift > doesn't work like splice... I'm confused. Any proposals? I don't think splice() should preserve numeric keys. -Andrei "Later in this talk, I intend to define the universe and give three examples." -- Larry Wall