[UPHPU] Help me simplify this bit of code please?

[Ash]

Wade Preston Shearer wrote:
> On 25 Aug 2008, at 14:58, Ash wrote:
> 
>> Sorry, I forgot to add another line of the code that makes it so that 
>> substr won't work, at least reading from right to left. From left to 
>> right, it will, because there is always 2 chars for the description, 
>> but perhaps only 1 for the year.
> 
> substr reads left to right. Craigs code will work if your description is 
> always two characters and your year is one or more characters.
> 
> // Adds a slash before the first to characters of the string.
> $series_description = '/'. substr($series, 0, 2);
> 
> // Gets the remaining characters after the first two characters.
> $series_year = substr($series, 2);

Ah, right you are. It worked as expected.

Anyone else ever been to frazzled to actually read, or more importantly,
understand, what their code comments actually say? :)

Thanks.

Ash