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Personally I prefer throw new nullpointerexception (pawb.social)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 2 years ago (2 children)

explode https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.explode.php

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years ago (2 children)

This is my favorite. I did php early in my career and for years I would have to Google " equivalent explode/implode" because it was so memorable

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

Filthy barbaric PHP developers. It's Split() and Join().

[–] marcos 1 points 2 years ago

Even the php docs says it "splits" the string when it describes what it does.

It could be a good name for a function that turns a container or object into a lot of variables, but I don't remember php supporting multiple returned values.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I loved explode back when I frequently used PHP