| Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 06/26/05 23:18 
R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah wrote:> Q: How can I output alternate values from a set of values-list?
 > A:
 >
 >
 >   2. If you want just to flip-flop between two integers, use XOR logic:
 > <?php
 > $flip_num = 1;
 > $flop_num = 5;
 > for($i=0, $n=$flip_num; $i<10; ++$i, $n ^= ($flip_num^$flop_num))
 >    echo $n;
 > ?>
 
 Way more complicated than necessary.  Much better:
 
 <?php
 $flip_num = 1;
 $flop_num = 5;
 for($i=0; $i<10; $i++)
 echo $i % 2 ? $flip_num : $flop_num;
 ?>
 
 KISS.
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