On 12/31/05 12:28 PM, "Ed Kleban" <Ed at kleban dot com> wrote:
> On 12/31/05 12:27 PM, "Ed Kleban" <Ed at kleban dot com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 12/31/05 12:11 PM, "Phil M" <phil at mobleybros dot com> wrote:
>>
>>> Isn't that a great function? It removes and returns the last element
>>> in an array.
>>>
>>> Well I am a little bothered that the equivalent function was not
>>> created to remove and return the first item of the array. PHP calls
>>> this function array_shift() but I don't think that name describes the
>>> function well enough... what other names can you think of that would
>>> describe a Pop function for the first element in the array?
>>>
>> Yes, It would be very nice to have anArray.first and anArray.Last as
>> accessors that returned array values.
>>
>
> Or I guess in the context asked: removeFirst to compliment pop which
> essentially removeLast
>
Perhaps joe will add these to his rumored ArrayUtils package.
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