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Created September 10, 2012 17:35
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An alternative to 'var_dump'
function dump()
{
$args = func_get_args();
echo "\n<pre style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;margin:10px;font:14px courier;background:whitesmoke;display:block;border-radius:4px;\">\n";
$trace = debug_backtrace(false);
$offset = (@$trace[2]['function'] === 'dump_d') ? 2 : 0;
echo "<span style=\"color:red\">" . @$trace[1+$offset]['class'] . "</span>:" .
"<span style=\"color:blue;\">" . @$trace[1+$offset]['function'] . "</span>:" .
@$trace[0+$offset]['line'] . " " .
"<span style=\"color:green;\">" . @$trace[0+$offset]['file'] . "</span>\n";
if ( ! empty($args)) {
echo "\n";
call_user_func_array('var_dump', $args);
}
echo "</pre>\n";
}
function dump_d()
{
call_user_func_array('dump', func_get_args());
die();
}
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