[UPHPU] Hierarchical Menu Ideas
Mac Newbold
mac at macnewbold.com
Sat Dec 3 21:55:23 MST 2005
Today at 3:02pm, Mac Newbold said:
>>>> The resulting output is 4. I would suggest using ($row[0] - 1) instead
>>>> of $row[0]-- when comparing values.
>>
>> I believe $row[0]-- is the same as ($row[0] -1). Both subtract 1 from
>> $row[0].
>
> They both return the same value, but they don't both do the same thing.
> ($row[0] - 1) is just an expression that is evaluated. $row[0]-- subtracts one
> from $row[0] (saving the result in $row[0]) and then returns the new value of
> $row[0]. In this case, it sounds like we don't want $row[0] to get modified,
> so we want to use the one with the side effect: ($row[0] - 1)
Typo in that last line:
We want the one without the side effect: ($row[0] - 1)
^^^
Mac
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