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POPHP arrays. There must be a simpler method to do this
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    copied!<p>I have this array in php returned from db</p> <pre> Array ( [inv_templates] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [inven_subgroup_template_id] => 1 [inven_group] => Wires [inven_subgroup] => CopperWires [inven_template_id] => 1 [inven_template_name] => CopperWires6G [constrained] => 0 [value_constraints] => [accept_range] => 2 - 16 [information] => Measured Manual ) [1] => Array ( [inven_subgroup_template_id] => 1 [inven_group] => Wires [inven_subgroup] => CopperWires [inven_template_id] => 2 [inven_template_name] => CopperWires2G [constrained] => 0 [value_constraints] => [accept_range] => 1 - 7 [information] => Measured by Automated Calipers ) ) ) </pre> <p>I need to output this kind of multidimensional stuff</p> <pre> Array ( [Wires] => Array ( [inv_group_name] => Wires [inv_subgroups] => Array ( [CopperWires] => Array ( [inv_subgroup_id] => 1 [inv_subgroup_name] => CopperWires [inv_templates] => Array ( [CopperWires6G] => Array ( [inv_name] => CopperWires6G [inv_id] => 1 ) [CopperWires2G] => Array ( [inv_name] => CopperWires2G [inv_id] => 2 ) ) ) ) ) ) </pre> <p>I currently do this stuff</p> <pre> foreach ($data['inv_templates'] as $key => $value) { $processeddata[$value['inven_group']]['inv_group_name'] = $value['inven_group']; $processeddata[$value['inven_group']]['inv_subgroups'][$value['inven_subgroup']]['inv_subgroup_id'] = $value['inven_subgroup_template_id']; $processeddata[$value['inven_group']]['inv_subgroups'][$value['inven_subgroup']]['inv_subgroup_name'] = $value['inven_subgroup']; $processeddata[$value['inven_group']]['inv_subgroups'][$value['inven_subgroup']]['inv_templates'][$value['inven_template_name']]['inv_name'] = $value['inven_template_name']; $processeddata[$value['inven_group']]['inv_subgroups'][$value['inven_subgroup']]['inv_templates'][$value['inven_template_name']]['inv_id'] = $value['inven_template_id']; } return $processeddata; </pre> <p><strong>EDIT</strong> : A var_export</p> <pre>array ( 'inv_templates' => array ( 0 => array ( 'inven_subgroup_template_id' => '1', 'inven_group' => 'Wires', 'inven_subgroup' => 'CopperWires', 'inven_template_id' => '1', 'inven_template_name' => 'CopperWires6G', 'constrained' => '0', 'value_constraints' => '', 'accept_range' => '2 - 16', 'information' => 'Measured Manual', ), 1 => array ( 'inven_subgroup_template_id' => '1', 'inven_group' => 'Wires', 'inven_subgroup' => 'CopperWires', 'inven_template_id' => '2', 'inven_template_name' => 'CopperWires6G', 'constrained' => '0', 'value_constraints' => '', 'accept_range' => '1 - 7', 'information' => 'Measured by Automated Calipers', ), ), )</pre> <p>The foreach is almost unreadable. There must be a simpler way</p>
 

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