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<h1 class="refname">Ds\Deque::slice</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL ds >= 1.0.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">Ds\Deque::slice</span> — <span class="dc-title">
Returns a sub-deque of a given range
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-ds-deque.slice-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type"><span class="type Ds\Deque">Ds\Deque</span></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>Ds\Deque::slice</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$index</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$length</code></span>
] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Creates a sub-deque of a given range.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-ds-deque.slice-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<dt>
<code class="parameter">index</code></dt>
<dd>
<p class="para">
The index at which the sub-deque starts.
</p>
<p class="para">
If positive, the deque will start at that index in the deque.
If negative, the deque will start that far from the end.
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</dd>
<dt>
<code class="parameter">length</code></dt>
<dd>
<p class="para">
If a length is given and is positive, the resulting
deque will have up to that many values in it.
If the length results in an overflow, only
values up to the end of the deque will be included.
If a length is given and is negative, the deque
will stop that many values from the end.
If a length is not provided, the resulting deque
will contain all values between the index and the
end of the deque.
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</dd>
</dl>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-ds-deque.slice-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
A sub-deque of the given range.
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-ds-deque.slice-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>Ds\Deque::slice()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$deque </span><span style="color: #007700">= new \</span><span style="color: #0000BB">Ds</span><span style="color: #007700">\</span><span style="color: #0000BB">Deque</span><span style="color: #007700">([</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"a"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"b"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"c"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"d"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"e"</span><span style="color: #007700">]);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Slice from 2 onwards<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">print_r</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$deque</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">slice</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">2</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Slice from 1, for a length of 3<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">print_r</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$deque</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">slice</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">1</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">3</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Slice from 1 onwards<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">print_r</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$deque</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">slice</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">1</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Slice from 2 from the end onwards<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">print_r</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$deque</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">slice</span><span style="color: #007700">(-</span><span style="color: #0000BB">2</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Slice from 1 to 1 from the end<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">print_r</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$deque</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">slice</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">1</span><span style="color: #007700">, -</span><span style="color: #0000BB">1</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output
something similar to:</p></div>
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<div class="cdata"><pre>
Ds\Deque Object
(
[0] => c
[1] => d
[2] => e
)
Ds\Deque Object
(
[0] => b
[1] => c
[2] => d
)
Ds\Deque Object
(
[0] => b
[1] => c
[2] => d
[3] => e
)
Ds\Deque Object
(
[0] => d
[1] => e
)
Ds\Deque Object
(
[0] => b
[1] => c
[2] => d
)
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