Access PHP array element with a function?

Question

I\'m working on a program that uses PHP\'s internal array pointers to iterate along a multidimensional array. I need to get an element from the current row, and I\'ve been d

Answer 1

I very much doubt there is such a function, but it's trivial to write

function getvalue($array, $key)
{
  return $array[$key];
}

Edit: As of PHP 5.4, you can index array elements directly from function expressions, current($arr)['item'].