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<?php $stuff = ['a' => ['b' => 'c']]; $path = 'a.b'; $parts = explode('.', $path); $value = &$stuff; foreach ($parts as $part) { if (isset($value[$part])) { $value = &$value[$part]; } else { throw new \RuntimeException('fail at: ' . $part); } } var_dump($value);
Output for 5.5.0 - 5.5.38, 5.6.0 - 5.6.40, 7.0.0 - 7.0.33, 7.1.0 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.18, 8.3.0 - 8.3.6
string(1) "c"

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