Clear php code : between coding convention and conception

One question that keeps coming back while collecting the rules for clearPHP is the domain of the rule. Coding convention and conception rules covered different domains and seldom overlay each other. ClearPHP rules aim a being close to the language and its tricks, away from semantics and architecture. How come ? Coding conventions Coding conventions are […]

Avoid array_unique

array_unique() is quite slow It is recommended to avoid array_unique. array_unique() function is a native function that will extract distinct values in an array. array_count_values is also a native function that will extract distinct values in an array, and count the number of occurrences. array_count_values actually does a lot more work than array_unique by providing […]