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array_shift

array_shift

Shift an element off the beginning of array

mixed **array_shift** array $array
shifts the first value of the
off and returns it, shortening the
by one element and moving everything

down. All numerical array keys will be modified to start counting from zero while literal keys won't be affected. array_shift``array``array

arrayThe input array.

Returns the shifted value, or null if is empty or is not an array. array

Voorbeeld: example

<?php
$stack = array("orange", "banana", "apple", "raspberry");
$fruit = array_shift($stack);
print_r($stack);
?>
Array
(
    [0] => banana
    [1] => apple
    [2] => raspberry
)
 and  will be assigned to
 .
`orange``$fruit`

array_unshift``array_push``array_pop