The splice function removes and replaces elements in an array. : splice « Array « Perl

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Perl » Array » splice

The splice function removes and replaces elements in an array.

   



The LIST consists of new elements that are to replace the old ones.



Format:



splice(ARRAY, OFFSET, LENGTH, LIST)

splice(ARRAY, OFFSET, LENGTH)

splice(ARRAY, OFFSET)



# Splicing out elements of a list

@colors=("red", "green", "purple", "blue", "brown");

print "The original array is @colors\n";

@discarded = splice(@colors, 2, 2);

print "discarded are: @discarded.\n";

print "The spliced array is now @colors.\n";

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