RE: [PHP] Need routine to tell me number of dimensions in array.

On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 17:23 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote:

> Oh. I know it's not a simple solution to do right Ashley. And exacerbated
> by the fact that each array dimension can have different dimensions as
> well. This is why I wanted someone else's solution first before I spend
> hours or days on one that works reliably. :)
> 
> 
>   _____  
> 
> From: Ashley Sheridan [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 4:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Need routine to tell me number of dimensions in array
> 
> The only way to do it reliably would be to iterate the entire array,
> element by element, as all the elements of an array might not necessarily
> be all of the array type or int's.
> 
> 


Best way I can think of is to iterate the entire thing and keep a count
as you do. I'm not aware of any functions that can do what you need
there.

Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk