The Ds\Map::first() function of PHP Ds\Map class is used to get the first key-value pair from the Map instance.
Syntax:
Ds\Pair public Ds\Map::first ( )
Parameters: This function does not accepts any parameter.
Return value: It returns a pair of type Ds\Pair which is the first key-value pair from the Map instance. That is the key-value pair present at the front of the Map instance.
Below programs illustrate the Ds\Map::first() function in PHP:
Program 1:
<?php // PHP program to illustrate first() function $map = new \Ds\Map([1 => "Geeks" , 2 => "for" , 3 => "Geeks" ]); print_r( $map ->first()); ?> |
Output:
Ds\Pair Object ( [key] => 1 [value] => Geeks )
Program 2:
<?php // PHP program to illustrate first() function $map = new \Ds\Map([ "first" => "Geeks" , "second" => "for" , "third" => "Geeks" ]); print_r( $map ->first()); ?> |
Output:
Ds\Pair Object ( [key] => first [value] => Geeks )
Reference: http://php.net/manual/en/ds-map.first.php