Re: print_r's feature

From: Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:26:15 +0000
Subject: Re: print_r's feature
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On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Dan Hardiker wrote: > <?php > function printData($variable) { > return "<pre>".print_r($variable,true)."</pre>"; > } > > echo printData($_SERVER); > ?> > > Currently, this is only possible using output buffering which i would > prefer to avoid. A real world use is logging / debugging - where you > want a print_r dump to be piped to a file / console while the rest of > the output sent to the client. [something I do quite regularly] > > Would this be possible for some close version of PHP? Would it help if I > was to code a patch and submit it? Addedin CVS, will be available in 4.3.0. Derick --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? http://www.derickrethans.nl/link.php?url=giftlist Frequent ranting: http://www.derickrethans.nl/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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