PHP's array_walk_recursive in TypeScript

How to use

Install via yarn add locutus and import: import { array_walk_recursive } from 'locutus/php/array/array_walk_recursive'.

Or with CommonJS: const { array_walk_recursive } = require('locutus/php/array/array_walk_recursive')

Use a bundler that supports tree-shaking so you only ship the functions you actually use. Vite, webpack, Rollup, and Parcel all handle this. For server-side use this is less of a concern.

Examples

These examples are extracted from test cases that automatically verify our functions against their native counterparts.

#codeexpected result
1array_walk_recursive([3, 4], function () {}, 'userdata')true
2array_walk_recursive([3, [4]], function () {}, 'userdata')true
3array_walk_recursive([3, []], function () {}, 'userdata')true

PHP arrays and TypeScript/JavaScript

Please note that Locutus uses TypeScript/JavaScript objects as substitutes for PHP arrays, they are the closest we can get to this hashtable-like data structure without rolling our own. While many TypeScript/JavaScript implementations preserve the order of object properties, the ECMAScript Language Specification explicitly states that:

The mechanics and order of enumerating the properties is not specified.

In practice most engines preserve insertion order, but if your code depends on key ordering across platforms, keep this caveat in mind.

To influence how Locutus treats objects as arrays, you can check out the locutus.objectsAsArrays setting.

Notes

  • Only works with user-defined functions, not built-in functions like void()

Dependencies

This function uses the following Locutus functions:

Here's what our current TypeScript equivalent to PHP's array_walk_recursive looks like.

import {
isObjectLike,
type PhpAssoc,
type PhpRuntimeList,
type PhpRuntimeValue,
toPhpArrayObject,
} from '../_helpers/_phpTypes.ts'

type RecursiveWalkNode<TValue> = TValue | RecursiveWalkList<TValue>
type RecursiveWalkList<TValue> = RecursiveWalkNode<TValue>[]
type RecursiveWalkAssoc<TValue> = PhpAssoc<RecursiveWalkNode<TValue>>
type RecursiveWalkCollection<TValue> = RecursiveWalkList<TValue> | RecursiveWalkAssoc<TValue>
type RecursiveWalkInput = Exclude<PhpRuntimeValue, PhpRuntimeList>
type ArrayWalkRecursiveCallback<TKey extends number | string, TValue, TUserdata> = (
value: TValue,
key: TKey,
userdata?: TUserdata,
) => void

export function array_walk_recursive<
TValue extends RecursiveWalkInput = RecursiveWalkInput,
TUserdata extends RecursiveWalkInput = RecursiveWalkInput,
>(
array: RecursiveWalkList<TValue>,
funcname: ArrayWalkRecursiveCallback<number, TValue, TUserdata>,
userdata?: TUserdata,
): boolean

export function array_walk_recursive<
TValue extends RecursiveWalkInput = RecursiveWalkInput,
TUserdata extends RecursiveWalkInput = RecursiveWalkInput,
>(
array: RecursiveWalkAssoc<TValue>,
funcname: ArrayWalkRecursiveCallback<string, TValue, TUserdata>,
userdata?: TUserdata,
): boolean

export function array_walk_recursive<
TValue extends RecursiveWalkInput = RecursiveWalkInput,
TUserdata extends RecursiveWalkInput = RecursiveWalkInput,
>(
array: RecursiveWalkCollection<TValue>,
funcname:
| ArrayWalkRecursiveCallback<number, TValue, TUserdata>
| ArrayWalkRecursiveCallback<string, TValue, TUserdata>,
userdata?: TUserdata,
): boolean {
// original by: Hugues Peccatte
// note 1: Only works with user-defined functions, not built-in functions like void()
// example 1: array_walk_recursive([3, 4], function () {}, 'userdata')
// returns 1: true
// example 2: array_walk_recursive([3, [4]], function () {}, 'userdata')
// returns 2: true
// example 3: array_walk_recursive([3, []], function () {}, 'userdata')
// returns 3: true

if (!isObjectLike(array)) {
return false
}

if (typeof funcname !== 'function') {
return false
}

const hasUserdata = typeof userdata !== 'undefined'

const callCallback = (value: TValue, key: number | string): boolean => {
try {
if (hasUserdata) {
Reflect.apply(funcname, undefined, [value, key, userdata])
} else {
Reflect.apply(funcname, undefined, [value, key])
}
return true
} catch (_e) {
return false
}
}

const walkList = (list: RecursiveWalkList<TValue>): boolean => {
for (const [index, value] of list.entries()) {
if (Array.isArray(value)) {
if (!walkList(value)) {
return false
}
continue
}
if (!callCallback(value, index)) {
return false
}
}
return true
}

const walkAssoc = (assoc: RecursiveWalkAssoc<TValue>): boolean => {
for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(assoc)) {
if (Array.isArray(value)) {
if (!walkList(value)) {
return false
}
continue
}
if (!callCallback(value, key)) {
return false
}
}
return true
}

if (Array.isArray(array)) {
return walkList(array)
}

return walkAssoc(toPhpArrayObject<RecursiveWalkNode<TValue>>(array))
}

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