Re: array_seek function

On Tue, 13 Apr 2010, Felix De Vliegher wrote: > >>>> Update: > >>>> http://phpbenelux.eu/array_seek-return.patch.txt > >>>> I've kept the fseek()-style return values (0 when fine, -1 when seek > >>>> fails) > >>> > >>> Any reason why you picked that over the (IMO more logical) true/false > >>> approach? > >> > >> No, it makes more sense to use the boolean return values, I was just > >> using your fseek() analogy. Although I still find it useful to return > >> the seeked value, and false when seek fails (basically how next(), > >> reset() and friends behave). > > > > Has this been added to trunk now? Or not yet? > > No, still have it lying around. Can I commit this? Dunno... did you go with true/false in the end, or returning the value? I just realize that in the latter case you wouldn't be able to see whether the seek actually worked, because every value could be a "correct" value. I'd prefer the true/false thing still because of that. Derick -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug