> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Migurski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:37 PM
> To: Allowee
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] removing all duplicate values from an array
>
> >>I'm looking for a function that does almost the same as
array_unique()
> >>
> >>But it must also delete the other duplicate entry.
> ><snip>
> >
> >Untested pseudo-PHP follows -
> >
> > $encountered_elements = array();
> > foreach($original_array as $key => $val)
> > if(in_array($val, $encountered_elements)) {
> > unset($original_array[$key]);
> > } else {
> > $encountered_elements[$key] = $val;
> > }
>
> Oops, that should have been:
>
> $encountered_elements = array();
> foreach($original_array as $key => $val)
> if(in_array($val, $encountered_elements)) {
> unset($original_array[$encountered_elements[$val]]);
> } else {
> $encountered_elements[$val] = $key;
> }
>
>
I was running Allowee's example array..
array(
'a' => 'one',
'b' => 'one',
'c' => 'zero',
'd' => 'two'
);
through this and am having a hind time with then logic... Could you
explain how the output would be array('c' => 'zero', 'd' => 'two')??
Thanks
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