class M
{
function double($a) {
return $a * 2;
}
}
$m = new M;
$list = array(1, 2, 3);
$list = array_map(array($m, 'double'), $list);
print_r($list);
Array
(
[0] => 2
[1] => 4
[2] => 6
)
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Friday, December 5, 2008
PHP: Invoking a method with Map
Ever since I learned the basics of functional programming, I've been a fan of the map function. In the right context, it can be an elegant solution for array transformation. Of course, like anything, it can be misused. Using PHP's map, it's non-obvious how to make it invoke an instance method rather than a function. The following example illustrates how this can be accomplished.
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