Re: Bug #15329: Subscripting into strings would be useful
--- hek@loudoun-net.com wrote:
> From: hek@loudoun-net.com
> Operating system: N/A
> PHP version: 4.1.1
> PHP Bug Type: Feature/Change Request
> Bug description: Subscripting into strings would be useful
>
> The now very old North Star BASIC had a wonderful feature that I'd love to
> see in PHP, which was the ability to access strings using subscripts,
> rather like subscripting into an array, except even better since it
> allowed ranges to be subscripted just as easily as single characters in
> the strings.
>
> Examples:
>
this is very un-php like..
you can do the exact same thing with
What is the matter with doing this...
> $string = "My String";
>
> echo $string[5]; // returns "r"
echo substr($string, 5);
> echo $string[0,]; // returns "My String"
echo substr($string, 0);
> echo $string[3,5]; // returns "Str"
echo substr($string, 3, 5);
> echo $string[,3]; // returns "My S"
echo substr($string, 0, 3);
if you want to access a individual part of a string i think
it will be in zend2 with this syntax
$string "foo";
echo $string{2}; // will print 'o';
anyone correct me if im wrong
- Brad
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