note 102581 deleted from function.array-diff by danbrown
[email protected] Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:20:58 -0800
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Note Submitter: anton
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A function to find values that only occur
once in a number of arrays.
I still need one to allow any amount of input arrays, so if anyone knows, please let me know.
This is my function to find all the unique values:
<?php
function array_uniquevalues($array1,$array2,$array3)
{
$trvalues[]=array_merge(
array_intersect($array1,$array2),array_intersect($array2,$array1)
);
$trvalues[]=array_merge(
array_intersect($array2,$array3),array_intersect($array3,$array2)
);
$trvalues[]=array_merge(
array_intersect($array1,$array3),array_intersect($array3,$array1)
);
$trvalues=array_unique(
array_merge($trvalues[0],$trvalues[1],$trvalues[2])
);
$tvalues=array_unique(
array_merge($array1,$array2,$array3)
);
$rvalues=array_diff($tvalues,$trvalues);
$rvalues=array_values($rvalues);
return $rvalues;
}
$array1 = array('red','green','blue');
$array2 = array('red','yellow','green');
$array3 = array('pink','yellow','red');
print_re(array_uniquevalues($array1,$array2,$array3));
?>
result:
Array
(
[0]=>blue
[1]=>pink
)