- print_r: documentation ( source)
- array_merge: documentation ( source)
<?php
$arr = ['a' => 1, 'b' => 2];
$arr += ['a' => 3] + ['b' => 4];
print_r(['a' => 3] + ['b' => 4]);
print_r($arr);
$arr = ['a' => 1, 'b' => 2];
print_r(array_merge($arr, ['a' => 3], ['b' => 4]));