note 32344 modified in function.array-unique by vrana

From: Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 14:50:27 +0000
Subject: note 32344 modified in function.array-unique by vrana
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this function will return an array with unique value and proper key increment start from 0. <?php /*******************************/ function my_array_unique($somearray){ $tmparr = array_unique($somearray); $i=0; foreach ($tmparr as $v) { $newarr[$i] = $v; $i++; } return $newarr; } /********************************/ ?> eg: <?php $foo_arr[0] ='aa' $foo_arr[1] ='bb' $foo_arr[2] ='cc' $foo_arr[3] ='bb' $foo_arr[4] ='aa' $foo_arr[5] ='dd' ?> normal array_unique will return: <?php $foo_arr[0] ='aa'; $foo_arr[1] ='bb'; $foo_arr[2] ='cc'; $foo_arr[3] =''; $foo_arr[4] =''; $foo_arr[5] ='dd' ?> my_array_unique will return: <?php $foo_arr[0] ='aa'; $foo_arr[1] ='bb'; $foo_arr[2] ='cc'; $foo_arr[3] ='dd' ?> --was-- this function will return an array with unique value and proper key increment start from 0. /*******************************/ function my_array_unique($somearray){ $tmparr = array_unique($somearray); $i=0; foreach ($tmparr as $v) { $newarr[$i] = $v; $i++; } return $newarr; } /********************************/ eg: $foo_arr[0] ='aa' $foo_arr[1] ='bb' $foo_arr[2] ='cc' $foo_arr[3] ='bb' $foo_arr[4] ='aa' $foo_arr[5] ='dd' normal array_unique will return: $foo_arr[0] ='aa'; $foo_arr[1] ='bb'; $foo_arr[2] ='cc'; $foo_arr[3] =''; $foo_arr[4] =''; $foo_arr[5] ='dd' my_array_unique will return: $foo_arr[0] ='aa'; $foo_arr[1] ='bb'; $foo_arr[2] ='cc'; $foo_arr[3] ='dd' http://php.net/manual/en/function.array-unique.php

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