Compare the keys of two arrays using a user-defined key comparison function and return the differences.
| <?php function myfunction($a,$b) { if ($a===$b) { return 0; } return ($a>$b)?1:-1; } $a1=array(“a”=>“red”,“b”=>“green”,“c”=>“blue”); $a2=array(“a”=>“blue”,“b”=>“black”,“e”=>“blue”); $result=array_diff_ukey($a1,$a2,“myfunction”); print_r($result); ?> |
The array_diff_ukey() function compares the keys of two or more arrays and returns the differences.
Note: This function uses a user-defined function to compare the keys.
It returns an array containing entries from array1 that are not present in array2, array3, and so on.
| array_diff_ukey(array1, array2, array3, …, myfunction) |
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Parameter |
Description |
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array1 |
Required. The array to compare from |
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array2 |
Required. An array to compare against |
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array3,… |
Optional. More arrays to compare against |
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myfunction |
Required. A string that define a callable comparison function. The comparison function must return an integer <, =, or > than 0 if the first argument is <, =, or > than the second argument |
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Return Value: |
Returns an array containing the entries from array1 that are not present in any of the other arrays |
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PHP Version: |
5.1+ |
Compare the keys of three arrays using a user-defined function to compare the keys, and return the entries that are unique to the first array.
| <?php function myfunction($a,$b) { if ($a===$b) { return 0; } return ($a>$b)?1:-1; } $a1=array(“a”=>“red”,“b”=>“green”,“c”=>“blue”); $a2=array(“a”=>“black”,“b”=>“yellow”,“d”=>“brown”); $a3=array(“e”=>“purple”,“f”=>“white”,“a”=>“gold”); $result=array_diff_ukey($a1,$a2,$a3,“myfunction”); print_r($result); ?> |