I'll fix this problem soon. It's even in the TODO.

On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> From:             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Operating system: linux 2.2.16
> PHP version:      4.0.4pl1
> PHP Bug Type:     Scripting Engine problem
> Bug description:  array_keys resets the array pointer and can not be used when 
>looping
> 
> The following code is broken:
> 
> $arr = array("a", "b", "c");
> foreach ($arr as $a) {
>   echo "$a<BR>\n";
>   echo max(array_keys($arr));
> }
> 
> It stops after the first array element because array_keys resets the array pointer. 
>(Or at least it's moved to the end...)
> 
> This is sort of a (repectful) complaint that I have about PHP and they way it's been 
>written.  Arrays are systematically prostituted by the array functions because each 
>one of them sees fit to reset the array pointer instead of just working off of a 
>copy, or at the very least, returning the array pointer to it's previous state.
> 
> Is there some reason that the array pointer can't be returned to it's previous state 
>after the array functions are finished with it?
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Edit Bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=9794&edit=1
> 
> 
> 
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-Andrei
* If Bill Gates had a nickel for every time Windows crashed.. Oh, wait.. *

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