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<?php $array = [2,2,2,1,1,0,0,8]; $values_cache = []; usort($array, function ($a, $b) use (&$values_cache) { $key_a = isset($values_cache[$a]) ? $values_cache[$a] : ($values_cache[$a] = keyfn($a)); $key_b = isset($values_cache[$b]) ? $values_cache[$b] : ($values_cache[$b] = keyfn($b)); return $key_a <=> $key_b; }); echo '<pre>', print_r($array), '</pre>'; // TODO function keyfn($v) { echo 'call a keyfn' . PHP_EOL; return 2 * $v; }

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