note 103195 added to function.array-unique
| From: | mykelscappin at gmail dot com | Date: | Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:18:55 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 103195 added to function.array-unique | ||
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I made an array_unique function to handle deep arrays:
<?php
function array_unique_deep($array) {
$values=array();
//ideally there would be some is_array() testing for $array here...
foreach ($array as $part) {
if (is_array($part)) $values=array_merge($values,array_unique_deep($part));
else $values[]=$part;
}
return array_unique($values);
}
$test=array(123,456,array(789,123,array(456),789),array(123));
print_r(array_unique_deep($test));
?>
outputs
Array
(
[0] => 123
[1] => 456
[2] => 789
)
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