Thanks, I've got a couple of students who are competing with each and me to write the most efficient calls, and I'm anticipating their fisrt question on Monday. Bit sad at this time on a Friday night .....
On May 14, 10:41 pm, Simon J Welsh <[email protected]> wrote: > You could also use list($address) = explode('#', $innerRow > ['PeopEmail']), which does the same thing as array_shift, but without > an extra function call. > > No matter what you pick, it'll be either two inbuilt function calls or > a language construct and an inbuilt function call, so you'll probably > need a heck of a lot of iterations before you'll notice one being > marginally faster than another. > > As for each one is better, that's totally a matter of taste. > > On 14/05/2010, at 10:33 PM, yeosteve wrote: > > > > > > > Hi > > > I have a field in a database with > > [email protected]#mailto:[email protected]# . I want to reduce it > > to just the email address. > > > Is is better/faster to use > > > substr($innerRow['PeopEmail'],0,strpos($innerRow['PeopEmail'],'#')) > > > or > > > array_shift(explode('#',$innerRow['PeopEmail'])) > > > Thanks > > > Steve > > --- > Simon Welsh > Admin ofhttp://simon.geek.nz/ > > Who said Microsoft never created a bug-free program? The blue screen > never, ever crashes! > > http://www.thinkgeek.com/brain/gimme.cgi?wid=81d520e5e > > -- > NZ PHP Users Group:http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
