<?php
function doopScooper($dataArray, $uniqueKeys){
foreach($dataArray as $row){
$checkArray = [];
foreach($uniqueKeys as $key)
$checkArray[$key] = isset($row[$key]) ? $row[$key] : NULL;
$checkArrayString = json_encode($checkArray);
$matchcount = 0;
foreach($dataArray as $id=>$array){
$currentArray = [];
foreach($uniqueKeys as $key)
$currentArray[$key] = isset($array[$key]) ? $array[$key] : NULL;
$currentArrayString = json_encode($currentArray);
if($currentArrayString == $checkArrayString) $matchcount++;
if($matchcount > 1) unset($dataArray[$id]);
}
}
return $dataArray;
}
$dataArray = array(
array("id"=>0, "fname"=>"Robert", "lname"=>"Pamblam", "address"=>"1231 main st"),
array("id"=>1, "fname"=>"Robert", "lname"=>"Pamblam", "address"=>"1232 main st"),
array("id"=>2, "fname"=>"Roberto", "lname"=>"Pamblam", "address"=>"1233 main st"),
array("id"=>3, "fname"=>"Roberta", "lname"=>"Pamblam", "address"=>"1234 main st"),
array("id"=>4, "fname"=>"Roberta", "lname"=>"Pamblam", "address"=>"1235 main st"),
array("id"=>5, "fname"=>"Robert", "lname"=>"Pamblamo", "address"=>"1236 main st"),
array("id"=>6, "fname"=>"Robert", "lname"=>"Pamblamo", "address"=>"1237 main st")
);
$uniqueKeys = array('fname', 'lname');
$newarray = doopScooper($dataArray, $uniqueKeys);
var_dump($newarray); exit;
preferences:
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