iterator_apply
(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)
iterator_apply — Call a function for every element in an iterator
Description
Calls a function for every element in an iterator.
Parameters
-
iterator -
The iterator object to iterate over.
-
callback -
The callback function to call on every element. This function only receives the given
args, so it is nullary by default. Ifcount($args) === 3, for instance, the callback function is ternary.Note: The function must return
truein order to continue iterating over theiterator. -
args -
An array of arguments; each element of
argsis passed to the callbackcallbackas separate argument.
Return Values
Returns the iteration count.
Examples
Example #1 iterator_apply() example
<?php
function print_caps(Iterator $iterator) {
echo strtoupper($iterator->current()) . "\n";
return TRUE;
}
$it = new ArrayIterator(array("Apples", "Bananas", "Cherries"));
iterator_apply($it, "print_caps", array($it));
?>
The above example will output:
APPLES BANANAS CHERRIES

