note 78411 added to function.implode

From: Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:42:22 +0000
Subject: note 78411 added to function.implode
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Below is the function for making an English-style list from an array, seems to be simpler than some of the other examples I've seen. <?php function ImplodeProper($arr, $lastConnector = 'and') { if( !is_array($arr) or count($arr) == 0) return ''; $last = array_pop($arr); if(count($arr)) return implode(', ',$arr).", $lastConnector $last"; else return $last; } ?> Examples: <? print ImplodeProper(array()).'<br>'; print ImplodeProper(array('foo')).'<br>'; print ImplodeProper(array('foo','bar')).'<br>'; print ImplodeProper(array('for','bar','bleh')).'<br>'; ?> Yields: foo foo, and bar for, bar, and bleh ---- Server IP: 208.69.120.35 Probable Submitter: 131.216.7.191 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.implode.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/78411 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/78411 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/78411 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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