PHP Associative Arrays - Single vs Double Quotes -


there difference between using single , double quotation marks associative arrays names in php ?

e.g.: $var["test"] , $var['test']

practically no. there slight difference, though. if use double quotes, string computed; embedded variables expanded. single quotes on other side literals. handled as-is.

i could imagine double quotes produce slight overhead due computing, doubt it's significant.

i use single quotes programmatic stuff , double quotes user-presented text, unless required otherwise. that's neat little rule making live easier ;-)


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