Re: foreach loop to set variables

On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 06:12 -0700, jamest wrote: > I am passing an array to a class which I want to take the array data and > create some variables from the array's keys and values. > > So I want to create (in this case 21) new variables that I want to create in > the foreach but with no success. > > foreach ($formdata as $key => $value) { > echo "$key = $value"; > } > > This echo's all the data how I would expect. But taking the echo out to > have: > > foreach ($formdata as $key => $value) { > $key = $value; > } > > But this doesn't work. The variables aren't set. > > I was thinking that I could set up the variables outside of the function by > using public $variablename for all the different variables then set the > variable value using: > > foreach ($formdata as $key => $value) { > $this->key = $value; > } How about $this->formdata?