Re: array_seek function

From: Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:52:19 +0000
Subject: Re: array_seek function
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On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Felix De Vliegher wrote:

> On 17-mrt-2010, at 17:27, Frederic Hardy wrote:
> > 
> > Why not use arrayIterator::seek() ?
> 
> Because the functionality isn't exactly the same. 
> ArrayIterator::seek() only sets the array pointer, array_seek would 
> also return the value + have fseek()-like functionality with the 
> SEEK_* consts and optional negative offsets.

To be honest, I'd rather have the proposed array_seek() return a status 
whether the seek worked or not. Notices are uncool and you can already 
retrieve data/key with key() and current(). 

with kind regards,
Derick

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