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[nycphp-talk] Input as array names

Cristian Baltatescu cbaltatescu at greenvision.ro
Tue Aug 25 16:09:52 EDT 2009


On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Michael Hernandez <sequethin at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 15:27 -0400, Hall, Leam wrote:
> >  Okay, here's one of the places I don't really get and can use some
> > help on. On my text processing script I'm going to slurp up host
> > names. They come in as the first, counting from 0, element. I can
> > explode and create the array, which gives me a string:
> >
> > $hostname[1] = somehost.example.com
> >
> > I can safely get rid of the ".example.com" bit, leaving $hostname[1]
> > as "somehost". What I need to understand is how to take $hostname[1]
> > and make it an array in it's own right so I can assign it a list of
> > numbers.
> >
> With variable variable names,
>
> if $hostname[1] = somehost
>
> $$hostname[1] = array();
>
> now you have an array named $somehost
>
> --Mike H
>
> PS I didn't try it, don't hate me :)
>
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Or
$hosts[$hostname[1]] = array($bugID1, $bugID2 ...)

foreach( $hosts as $key=>$value){
     echo "$key : ". implode(',' , $value);
}

-- 
Numai bine,
Cristian
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