note 84482 modified in function.count by danbrown

From: Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:58:32 +0000
Subject: note 84482 modified in function.count by danbrown
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There doesn't seem to be a succinct method already noted on this page for counting multidimensional array end nodes (Items in multidimensional arrays), so I thought this function might help somebody. Nice and simple :) <?php function rcount ($array) { $count = 0; if (is_array($array)) { foreach($array as $id=>$sub) { if (!is_array($sub)) { $count++; } else { $count = ($count + rcount($sub)); } } return $count; } return FALSE; } ?> --was-- There doesn't seem to be a succinct method already noted on this page for counting multidimensional array end nodes (Items in multidimensional arrays), so I thought this function might help somebody. Nice and simple :) function rcount ($array) { $count = 0; if (is_array($array)) { foreach($array as $id=>$sub) { if (!is_array($sub)) { $count++; } else { $count = ($count + rcount($sub)); } } return $count; } return FALSE; } http://php.net/manual/en/function.count.php

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