Hi,
Tuesday, June 28, 2005, 9:34:28 AM, you wrote:
WK> Hi All,
WK> I'm working on an aircraft booking system and it has multiple
WK> origin/destination data, concatenated into a single line:
WK> /***** BEGIN DATA *****/
WK> Melbourne, AU, 21-07-2005 14:00:00|Perth, AU, 21-07-2005 18:00:00|Perth,
WK> AU, 25-07-2005 14:00:00|Melbourne, AU, 25-07-2005 18:00:00
WK> /***** END DATA *****/
WK> As you can see, each origin/destination is separated by a pipe '|', and
WK> then, each origin/destination data has its location, country and
WK> datetime of departure/arrival, separated by comma ','.
WK> I'm splitting them up into array of location, country and datetime using
WK> the following:
WK> /***** BEGIN CODE *****/
WK> $itenary = explode('|', $booking->booking_flight_details);
WK> $size = count($itenary);
WK> for($i=0; $i < $size; $i++) {
WK> list($path[$i]['location'],
WK> $path[$i]['country'],
WK> $path[$i]['datetime']) = explode(',', $itenary[$i]);
WK> }
WK> /***** END CODE *****/
WK> *Question*: Is the above the code an effective way to do it? Or is there
WK> a better/faster way?
WK> Somehow, it feels like there's lots of things going through the above code.
WK> Please advise. Thanks.
This ay work:
<?
$str = 'Melbourne, AU, 21-07-2005 14:00:00|Perth, AU, 21-07-2005 18:00:00|Perth, AU, 25-07-2005 14:00:00|Melbourne, AU, 25-07-2005 18:00:00';
preg_match_all('/(\w+),\s*(\w+),\s*([0-9-]+)\s([0-9:]+)(?=\|)/s',$str,$match);
print_r($match);
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regards,
Tom
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