uasort

uasort

Sort an array with a user-defined comparison function and maintain index association

true **uasort** array $array callable $callback

Sorts in place such that its keys maintain their correlation with the values they are associated with, using a user-defined comparison function. array

This is used mainly when sorting associative arrays where the actual element order is significant.

arrayThe input array.

callback

return.true.always

Voorbeeld: Basic example

<?php
// Comparison function
function cmp($a, $b) {
    if ($a == $b) {
        return 0;
    }
    return ($a < $b) ? -1 : 1;
}

// Array to be sorted
$array = array('a' => 4, 'b' => 8, 'c' => -1, 'd' => -9, 'e' => 2, 'f' => 5, 'g' => 3, 'h' => -4);
print_r($array);

// Sort and print the resulting array
uasort($array, 'cmp');
print_r($array);
?>

Array
(
    [a] => 4
    [b] => 8
    [c] => -1
    [d] => -9
    [e] => 2
    [f] => 5
    [g] => 3
    [h] => -4
)
Array
(
    [d] => -9
    [h] => -4
    [c] => -1
    [e] => 2
    [g] => 3
    [a] => 4
    [f] => 5
    [b] => 8
)

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