Re: Funny array function

Yes, it's fairly trivial to write a function for this. I wrote a pair of them in about 2 minutes: http://codepad.viper-7.com/rqVlqL On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Charlie Somerville < charlie@charliesomerville.com> wrote: > I'm struggling to imagine how such a function would be useful considering > you can already use [] to index arrays. > > If you have a variable 'depth' you need to drill down to, then writing a > function to do that is also fairly trivial. > > > On Sunday, 30 September 2012 at 9:50 PM, kuldeep dhaka wrote: > > > hello guys, > > this is my first time, if thing mail is at wrong place please forward it > > the right place. > > while coding , i just found a requirement, its little bit funny. if it > > already exists, please be calm and mail me the function name and its > usage. > > > > for accessing arrays we use > > <?php > > echo > > $array["school"]["class"]["roll_number"]["name"]; // this > > will print > > the name of the student > > /* > > i was thinking if is their any function that can do the above work like > > */ > > echo array_drill($array, > > array("school","class","roll_number","name")); > > > > // like wise while assigning values > > array_drill(<array to perform on>, <keys>, <new value>); > > ?> > > i hope you guys would have understood what i mean. > > kuldeep singh dhaka > > kuldeepdhaka9@gmail.com (mailto:kuldeepdhaka9@gmail.com) > > > > > > >