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2015-08-19, 15:07:33

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2015-08-20, 06:21:28

Idiom #57 Filter list

Create list y containing items from list x satisfying predicate p. Respect original ordering. Don't modify x in-place.

Idiom #57 Filter list

Create list y containing items from list x satisfying predicate p. Respect original ordering. Don't modify x in-place.

Code 
function predicate($element) {
    
}

$y = array_filter ($x, "predicate");
Code 
function p($element) {
    
}

$y = array_filter ($x, "p");
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/* filtering code goes to function predicate which is called for each element of array $x,
and if function returns true, that element goes to array $y */

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/* filtering code goes to function p which is called for each element of array $x,
and if function returns true, that element goes to array $y */