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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<refentry xml:id="function.uasort" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refnamediv>
<refname>uasort</refname>
<refpurpose>Sort an array with a user-defined comparison function and maintain index association</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>true</type><methodname>uasort</methodname>
<methodparam><type>array</type><parameter role="reference">array</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam><type>callable</type><parameter>callback</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Sorts <parameter>array</parameter> in place such that its keys
maintain their correlation with the values they are associated with,
using a user-defined comparison function.
</para>
<para>
This is used mainly when sorting associative arrays where the actual
element order is significant.
</para>
¬e.sort-unstable;
¬e.reset-index;
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>array</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The input array.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>callback</parameter></term>
<listitem>
&sort.callback.description;
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
&return.true.always;
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="changelog">
&reftitle.changelog;
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>&Version;</entry>
<entry>&Description;</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
&return.type.true;
&array.changelog.by-ref;
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title>Basic <function>uasort</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// Comparison function
function cmp($a, $b) {
if ($a == $b) {
return 0;
}
return ($a < $b) ? -1 : 1;
}
// Array to be sorted
$array = array('a' => 4, 'b' => 8, 'c' => -1, 'd' => -9, 'e' => 2, 'f' => 5, 'g' => 3, 'h' => -4);
print_r($array);
// Sort and print the resulting array
uasort($array, 'cmp');
print_r($array);
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
Array
(
[a] => 4
[b] => 8
[c] => -1
[d] => -9
[e] => 2
[f] => 5
[g] => 3
[h] => -4
)
Array
(
[d] => -9
[h] => -4
[c] => -1
[e] => 2
[g] => 3
[a] => 4
[f] => 5
[b] => 8
)
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<simplelist>
<member><function>usort</function></member>
<member><function>uksort</function></member>
<member>&seealso.array.sorting;</member>
</simplelist>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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