On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 09:33:59AM +0900, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote :
> Markus Fischer wrote:
>
> >Can someone point me where the following behaviour is documented:
> >
> > $ php -q
> > <?
> > $foo = array(27 => 'Ene');
> > $bar = array(-1 => 'Mene');
> >
> > $baz = $foo + $bar;
> >
> > var_dump($baz);
> > ?>
> > array(2) {
> > [27]=>
> > string(3) "Ene"
> > [-1]=>
> > string(4) "Mene"
> > }
> >
> >cheers
> >
> > - Markus
> >
> >
>
> I guess it's not.
>
> There is note explains this behavior. Accoding to the note,
> "PHP Developer's Cookbook claims (p. 87 and sort of on p. 108)
> that '+' is syntactic sugar for array_merge."
Which is not true:
$ php -q
<?
$foo = array(27 => 'Ene');
$bar = array(-1 => 'Mene');
$baz = array_merge($foo, $bar);
var_dump($baz);
?>
array(2) {
[0]=>
string(3) "Ene"
[1]=>
string(4) "Mene"
}
To make it short: array_merge is unable to preserve keys.
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