note 118917 added to function.array-merge
| From: | kristopolous at yahoo dot com | Date: | Fri, 26 Feb 2016 22:46:31 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 118917 added to function.array-merge | ||
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I constantly forget the direction of array_merge so this is partially for me and partially for
people like me.
array_merge is a non-referential non-inplace right-reduction. For different ctrl-f typers, it's
reduce-right, side-effect free, idempotent, and non in-place.
ex:
$a = array_merge(['k' => 'a'], ['k' => 'b']) =>
['k' => 'b']
array_merge(['z' => 1], $a) => does not modify $a but returns ['k' =>
'b', 'z' => 1];
Hopefully this helps people that constant look this up such as myself.
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