Which of these arrays is more preferable?
Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 3:33 pm
Hi. I'm looking to store simple data in arrays. Access levels, to be specific. But I'm not sure which of these is the better method (if one can even be said to be better than the other).
The first is:
The second is:
Thank you in advance.
The first is:
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$admin = array(
"Michael" => array(
1 => true,
2 => true,
3 => true,
4 => true,
5 => true,
6 => true
),
"Andrew" => array(
1 => true,
2 => true,
3 => true,
4 => true,
5 => true,
6 => false
)
);
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$admin = array();
$user = "Michael";
$admin[$user][1] = true;
$admin[$user][2] = true;
$admin[$user][3] = true;
$admin[$user][4] = true;
$admin[$user][5] = true;
$admin[$user][6] = true;
$user = "Andrew";
$admin[$user][1] = true;
$admin[$user][2] = true;
$admin[$user][3] = true;
$admin[$user][4] = true;
$admin[$user][5] = true;
$admin[$user][6] = false;