note 48850 added to function.eval

From: Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 13:02:05 +0000
Subject: note 48850 added to function.eval
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If you have a lot of variables like $var0, $var1, $var2, $var3, etc. and you want to keep your script small by creating a for-loop to add "$var" and "$i" together, you can use something like the following code: <?php $var0 = "zero"; $var1 = "one"; $var2 = "two"; $var3 = "three"; $var4 = "four"; $var5 = "five"; for ($i = 0; $i <= 5; $i++) eval("\$vars[] = \"\$var".$i."\";"); // print_r($vars); ?> As opposed to doing the following (and enlarging your script): <?php // Bad, bad, bad! $vars[] = $var0; $vars[] = $var1; $vars[] = $var2; $vars[] = $var3; $vars[] = $var4; $vars[] = $var5; ?> Hope this helps. - Agilo ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.eval.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+48850 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48850&report=yes Reason: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48850&report=yes&reason=bad+code Reason: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48850&report=yes&reason=spam Reason: useless example -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48850&report=yes&reason=useless+example Reason: contains commercial links -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48850&report=yes&reason=contains+commercial+links Reason: useless note -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+48850&report=yes&reason=useless+note Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+48850&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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