Re: Re: unset empty elements in an array

From: Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 18:18:20 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: unset empty elements in an array
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* Thus wrote Justin French: > On 12/07/2004, at 6:38 PM, Thomas Seifert wrote: > > My view of internal functions is that they solve common, repetitive > problems. Sure, some of those problems are quite complex, but others > are not. A perfect example would be array_walk() -- it can be solved > in a "one liner" too: > > foreach ($in as $k => $v ) { $in[$k] = myFunction($v); } > > ... but someone decided it was useful as an internal function. My hope > was that there was such a function to delete empty array elements > already defined in PHP, but since it appears there isn't, I'll just > keep including my own from a library file. The problem with your function you want is that it is very specific, the name would have to be something like: unset_array_items_only_if_val_is_empty($array); Curt -- First, let me assure you that this is not one of those shady pyramid schemes you've been hearing about. No, sir. Our model is the trapezoid!

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