How to use array reduce in PHP
In this article, I will explain how the array_reduce() function can be used in PHP.
array_reduce() function in PHP
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The array_reduce() function is used to sends the values in an array to a user-defined function, and returns a string.
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In array_reduce() function, If the optional initial is available, it will be used at the beginning of the process.
Syntax
array_reduce(array,function,initial) |
Parameter
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array array is required parameter. Specifies an array.
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function number is required parameter. User define function for input the value in array.
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initial initial is optional parameter. determine the initial value to send to the function
Example
The following example show to how the array_reduce() function can be used in PHP.
<html>
<body>
<h3 style="color: red;">array_reduce() function example in PHP</h3>
<?php
function add($a1, $a2)
{
$a1 += $a2;
return $a1;
}
$array1 = array(1, 2,3,4,5);
$x=array_reduce($array1,"add");
echo " value is : ".$x;
?>
</body>
</html>
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Output

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