Please i need your help. I want to sort the array into an ascending order by priority time.
Heres is the array
Array
(
[process] => Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[name] => p1
[burst_time] => 2
[priority_time] => 3
)
[1] => Array
(
[name] => p2
[burst_time] => 2
[priority_time] => 4
)
[2] => Array
(
[name] => p3
[burst_time] => 2
[priority_time] => 1
)
)
)
I tried this code but doesn't work for me. Thank you in advanced :)
foreach ($data as $key => $row) {
$mid[$key] = $row;
}
array_multisort($mid, SORT_ASC, $data);
You're using array_multisort
but you don't need to sort in multiple dimensions. A simple usort
is enough:
$data = array(
"process" => array(
array(
"name" => p1,
"burst_time" => 2,
"priority_time" => 3
), array(
"name" => p2,
"burst_time" => 2,
"priority_time" => 4
), array(
"name" => p3,
"burst_time" => 2,
"priority_time" => 1
)
)
);
usort($data["process"], "sort_by_priority_time");
function sort_by_priority_time($a, $b) {
return $a["priority_time"] - $b["priority_time"];
}
I got it working. Thank you guys for your help.
I changed it to. And finally it works.
foreach ($data['process'] as $key => $row) {
$mid[$key] = $row;
}
array_multisort($mid, SORT_ASC, $data['process'] );
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