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 <title>The SplObjectStorage class</title>
 <titleabbrev>SplObjectStorage</titleabbrev>

 <partintro>

<!-- {{{ SplObjectStorage intro -->
  <section xml:id="splobjectstorage.intro">
   &reftitle.intro;
   <para>
    The SplObjectStorage class provides a map from objects to data or, by
    ignoring data, an object set. This dual purpose can be useful in many
    cases involving the need to uniquely identify objects.
   </para>
  </section>
<!-- }}} -->

  <section xml:id="splobjectstorage.synopsis">
   &reftitle.classsynopsis;

<!-- {{{ Synopsis -->
   <classsynopsis>
    <ooclass><classname>SplObjectStorage</classname></ooclass>

<!-- {{{ Class synopsis -->
    <classsynopsisinfo>
     <ooclass>
      <classname>SplObjectStorage</classname>
     </ooclass>
     
     <oointerface>
      <interfacename>Countable</interfacename>
     </oointerface>

     <oointerface>
      <interfacename>Iterator</interfacename>
     </oointerface>

     <oointerface>
      <interfacename>Traversable</interfacename>
     </oointerface>

     <oointerface>
      <interfacename>Serializable</interfacename>
     </oointerface>

     <oointerface>
      <interfacename>ArrayAccess</interfacename>
     </oointerface>
    </classsynopsisinfo>
<!-- }}} -->
    
    <classsynopsisinfo role="comment">&Methods;</classsynopsisinfo>
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   </classsynopsis>
<!-- }}} -->

  </section>

<!-- {{{ splobjectstorage examples -->
  <section xml:id="splobjectstorage.examples">
   &reftitle.examples;
   <para>
    <example>
     <title><classname>SplObjectStorage</classname> as a set</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// As an object set
$s = new SplObjectStorage();

$o1 = new StdClass;
$o2 = new StdClass;
$o3 = new StdClass;

$s->attach($o1);
$s->attach($o2);

var_dump($s->contains($o1));
var_dump($s->contains($o2));
var_dump($s->contains($o3));

$s->detach($o2);

var_dump($s->contains($o1));
var_dump($s->contains($o2));
var_dump($s->contains($o3));
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
    &example.outputs;
    <screen>
<![CDATA[
bool(true)
bool(true)
bool(false)
bool(true)
bool(false)
bool(false)
]]>
     </screen>
    </example>
    <example>
     <title><classname>SplObjectStorage</classname> as a map</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// As a map from objects to data
$s = new SplObjectStorage();

$o1 = new StdClass;
$o2 = new StdClass;
$o3 = new StdClass;

$s[$o1] = "data for object 1";
$s[$o2] = array(1,2,3);

if (isset($s[$o2])) {
    var_dump($s[$o2]);
}
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
    &example.outputs;
    <screen>
<![CDATA[
array(3) {
  [0]=>
  int(1)
  [1]=>
  int(2)
  [2]=>
  int(3)
}
]]>
     </screen>
    </example>
   </para>
  </section>
<!-- }}} -->

 </partintro>

 &reference.spl.entities.splobjectstorage;

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