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Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array

From "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array
Date 2012-09-27 19:43 +0200
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Am 27.09.2012 19:14, schrieb Ryan:
> On Thursday, September 27, 2012 9:19:08 AM UTC-7, M. Strobel wrote:
>> Am 27.09.2012 13:08, schrieb Erwin Moller:
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>>> On 9/27/2012 12:48 PM, Captain Paralytic wrote:
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>>>> On Sep 27, 7:25 am, Ryan <rbile...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>>
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>>>>> jw if ph has a build in function to make this easy of am I going to have to roll
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>>>>> my own by looping though the array?
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>>>>
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>>>> Care to explain what the above is supposed to mean?
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>>>>
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>>>
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>>> jw probably means: Just wondering
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>>> ph probably means PHP
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>>>
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>> I hope (for him) the OP does not program the same way he is writing.
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>> /Str.
> 
> Oh so will arra_count_values not work? lol that's what I get for typing tired. Fortunately for me my IDE will highlight any errors lol.
> 
> On a more serious note though I have noticed one limitation. It will no go into sub arrays. So when I query my DB it will actually come up like this
> 
> array (array(1), array(1), array (2)) ect. So what would be the best way to deal with this, is there a way to go though and clean it up by removing the nested arrays and replacing them with integers or even a literal string would work for me.
> 
> I suppose if all else fails I could just loop though the primary array and implode each sub array.

Yes you get an array of arrays from a database query.

PHP has a ton of functions... let's see... I would use array_walk_recursive().

Be careful with call-by-reference, it is not allowed in the newest PHP versions.

/Str.

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Count how many times a value occurs in an array Ryan <rbilesky@gmail.com> - 2012-09-26 23:25 -0700
  Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array aroniss@gmail.com - 2012-09-27 00:10 -0700
  Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-09-27 03:48 -0700
    Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-09-27 13:08 +0200
      Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-09-27 18:19 +0200
        Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Ryan <rbilesky@gmail.com> - 2012-09-27 10:04 -0700
        Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Ryan <rbilesky@gmail.com> - 2012-09-27 10:14 -0700
          Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-09-27 19:43 +0200
            Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-27 20:07 +0200
              Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-09-27 23:52 +0200
                Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-28 00:07 +0200
                array_walk() callback Was: Count how many times a value occurs in an array "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-09-28 10:04 +0200
          Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-09-27 18:26 -0400
      Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-09-28 07:35 -0700
        Re: Count how many times a value occurs in an array Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-28 17:40 +0200

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