--TEST-- Test array_column() function: variant functionality --FILE-- array('id' => '3', 'title' => 'Foo', 'date' => '2013-03-25'), 457 => array('id' => '5', 'title' => 'Bar', 'date' => '2012-05-20'), ); echo "-- pass null as second parameter to get back all columns indexed by third parameter --\n"; var_dump(array_column($rows, null, 'id')); echo "-- pass null as second parameter and bogus third param to get back zero-indexed array of all columns --\n"; var_dump(array_column($rows, null, 'foo')); echo "-- pass null as second parameter and no third param to get back array_values(input) --\n"; var_dump(array_column($rows, null)); echo "Done\n"; --EXPECT-- -- pass null as second parameter to get back all columns indexed by third parameter -- array(2) { [3]=> array(3) { ["id"]=> string(1) "3" ["title"]=> string(3) "Foo" ["date"]=> string(10) "2013-03-25" } [5]=> array(3) { ["id"]=> string(1) "5" ["title"]=> string(3) "Bar" ["date"]=> string(10) "2012-05-20" } } -- pass null as second parameter and bogus third param to get back zero-indexed array of all columns -- array(2) { [0]=> array(3) { ["id"]=> string(1) "3" ["title"]=> string(3) "Foo" ["date"]=> string(10) "2013-03-25" } [1]=> array(3) { ["id"]=> string(1) "5" ["title"]=> string(3) "Bar" ["date"]=> string(10) "2012-05-20" } } -- pass null as second parameter and no third param to get back array_values(input) -- array(2) { [0]=> array(3) { ["id"]=> string(1) "3" ["title"]=> string(3) "Foo" ["date"]=> string(10) "2013-03-25" } [1]=> array(3) { ["id"]=> string(1) "5" ["title"]=> string(3) "Bar" ["date"]=> string(10) "2012-05-20" } } Done