note 52478 deleted from function.explode by bjori

From: Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:09:45 +0000
Subject: note 52478 deleted from function.explode by bjori
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Note Submitter: Mart ---- The associative array parsing example by hhabermann at pc-kiel dot de seems flawed to me. Given <?php $data = 'One:1:two:2:three:3'; ?> it should be parsed with <?php function &parse(&$data) { $data = explode("\n", $data); $num = count($data); if ($num % 2 || ! $num) { return false; } for ($i = 0; $i < $num / 2; $i++) { $ret[$data[$i * 2]] = $data[$i * 2 + 1]; } return $ret; } $data =& parse($data); print_r($data); ?> The output is as expected: Array ( [One] => 1 [two] => 2 [three] => 3 )

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