array_slice()

array_slice()

function array_slice(array $array, int $offset, int $length = null, bool $preserve_keys = false): array

Extracts a slice of an array.

Parameters:

• $array (array)
• $offset (int)
• $length (int), default null, optional
• $preserve_keys (bool), default false, optional

Returns: array

Availability

• Compiled (AOT): supported by the Elephc code generator.
• eval() (magician interpreter): supported — declarative interpreter builtin (crates/elephc-magician/src/interpreter/builtins/array/array_slice.rs).

No examples yet — check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how array_slice is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.