note 105764 deleted from function.usort by crell

From: Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 22:23:09 +0000
Subject: note 105764 deleted from function.usort by crell
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Note Submitter: Gok6tm ---- this is a new multisort function for sorting on multiple subfield like it will be in sql : 'ORDER BY field1, field2' number of sort field is undefined <?php $array[] = array('soc' => 3, 'code'=>1); $array[] = array('soc' => 2, 'code'=>1); $array[] = array('soc' => 1, 'code'=>1); $array[] = array('soc' => 1, 'code'=>1); $array[] = array('soc' => 2, 'code'=>5); $array[] = array('soc' => 1, 'code'=>2); $array[] = array('soc' => 3, 'code'=>2); //usage print_r(multiSort($array, 'soc', 'code')); function multiSort() { //get args of the function $args = func_get_args(); $c = count($args); if ($c < 2) { return false; } //get the array to sort $array = array_splice($args, 0, 1); $array = $array[0]; //sort with an anoymous function using args usort($array, function($a, $b) use($args) { $i = 0; $c = count($args); $cmp = 0; while($cmp == 0 && $i < $c) { $cmp = strcmp($a[ $args[ $i ] ], $b[ $args[ $i ] ]); $i++; } return $cmp; }); return $array; } ?> output: Array ( [0] => Array ( [soc] => 1 [code] => 1 ) [1] => Array ( [soc] => 1 [code] => 1 ) [2] => Array ( [soc] => 1 [code] => 2 ) [3] => Array ( [soc] => 2 [code] => 1 ) [4] => Array ( [soc] => 2 [code] => 5 ) [5] => Array ( [soc] => 3 [code] => 1 ) [6] => Array ( [soc] => 3 [code] => 2 ) )

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