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How To Define a Function with Any Number of Arguments
How To Define a Function with Any Number of Arguments? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions If you want to define a function with any number of arguments, you need to: Declare the function with no argument. Call func_num_args() in the function to get the number of the arguments. Call func... 2007-04-25, 4805👍, 0💬

How To Specify Argument Default Values
How To Specify Argument Default Values? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions If you want to allow the caller to skip an argument when calling a function, you can define the argument with a default value when defining the function. Adding a default value to an argument can be done like thi... 2007-04-25, 5088👍, 0💬

How To Access a Global Variable inside a Function
How To Access a Global Variable inside a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions By default, global variables are not accessible inside a function. However, you can make them accessible by declare them as "global" inside a function. Here is a PHP script on declaring "global" variab... 2007-04-24, 5031👍, 0💬

How Values Are Returned from Functions
How Values Are Returned from Functions? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions If a value is returned from a function, it is returned by value, not by reference. That means that a copy of the value is return. Here is a PHP script on how values are returned from a function: <?php $fav... 2007-04-24, 4872👍, 0💬

What Is the Scope of a Variable Defined in a Function
What Is the Scope of a Variable Defined in a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions The scope of a local variable defined in a function is limited with that function. Once the function is ended, its local variables are also removed. So you can not access any local variable outside... 2007-04-24, 5022👍, 0💬

What Is the Scope of a Variable Defined outside a Function
What Is the Scope of a Variable Defined outside a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions A variable defined outside any functions in main script body is called global variable. However, a global variable is not really accessible globally any in the script. The scope of global vari... 2007-04-24, 5133👍, 0💬

Can You Define an Array Argument as a Reference Type
Can You Define an Array Argument as a Reference Type? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can define an array argument as a reference type in the function definition. This will automatically convert the calling arguments into references. Here is a PHP script on how to define an array... 2007-04-24, 5174👍, 0💬

How To Return an Array from a Function
How To Return an Array from a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can return an array variable like a normal variable using the return statement. No special syntax needed. Here is a PHP script on how to return an array from a function: <?php function powerBall() { $a... 2007-04-24, 4969👍, 0💬

How To Pass Arrays By References
How To Pass Arrays By References? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions Like normal variables, you can pass an array by reference into a function by taking a reference of the original array, and passing the reference to the function. Here is a PHP script on how to pass array as reference: ... 2007-04-24, 4966👍, 0💬

How Arrays Are Passed Through Arguments
How Arrays Are Passed Through Arguments? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions Like a normal variable, an array is passed through an argument by value, not by reference. That means when an array is passed as an argument, a copy of the array will be passed into the function. Modifying that ... 2007-04-24, 5164👍, 0💬

Can You Pass an Array into a Function
Can You Pass an Array into a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can pass an array into a function in the same as a normal variable. No special syntax needed. Here is a PHP script on how to pass an array to a function: <?php function average($array) { $sum = array_su... 2007-04-24, 5026👍, 0💬

Can You Define an Argument as a Reference Type
Can You Define an Argument as a Reference Type? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can define an argument as a reference type in the function definition. This will automatically convert the calling arguments into references. Here is a PHP script on how to define an argument as a ref... 2007-04-24, 4966👍, 0💬

How Variables Are Passed Through Arguments
How Variables Are Passed Through Arguments? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions Like more of other programming languages, variables are passed through arguments by values, not by references. That means when a variable is passed as an argument, a copy of the value will be passed into the ... 2007-04-24, 4979👍, 0💬

How To Pass Variables By References
How To Pass Variables By References? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can pass a variable by reference to a function by taking the reference of the original variable, and passing that reference as the calling argument. Here is a PHP script on how to use pass variables by reference... 2007-04-24, 4749👍, 0💬

How To Return a Value Back to the Function Caller
How To Return a Value Back to the Function Caller? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can return a value to the function caller by using the "return $value" statement. Execution control will be transferred to the caller immediately after the return statement. If there are other stat... 2007-04-24, 4971👍, 0💬

How To Pass an Argument to a Function
How To Pass an Argument to a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions To pass an argument to a function, you need to: Add an argument definition in the function definition. Add a value as an argument when invoking the function. Here is a PHP script on how to use arguments in a funct... 2007-04-24, 4883👍, 0💬

How To Define a User Function
How To Define a User Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can define a user function anywhere in a PHP script using the function statement like this: "function name() {...}". Here is a PHP script example on how to define a user function: <?php function msg() { print("... 2007-04-24, 5029👍, 0💬

How To Invoke a User Function
How To Invoke a User Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions You can invoke a function by entering the function name followed by a pair of parentheses. If needed, function arguments can be specified as a list of expressions enclosed in parentheses. Here is a PHP script example on h... 2007-04-24, 6028👍, 0💬

How To Return a Reference from a Function
How To Return a Reference from a Function? - PHP Script Tips - Creating Your Own Functions To return a reference from a function, you need to: Add the reference operator "&" when defining the function. Add the reference operator "&" when invoking the function. Here is a PHP script on how to ... 2007-04-14, 4967👍, 0💬

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