PHP | CachingIterator current() Function

Last Updated : 20 Nov, 2019

The CachingIterator::current() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to return the current element.

Syntax:

mixed CachingIterator::current( void )

Parameters: This function does not accept any parameters.

Return Value: This function returns the current value of CachingIterator.

Below programs illustrate the CachingIterator::current() function in PHP:

Program 1:

<?php
    
// Declare an array
$arr = array('G', 'e', 'e', 'k', 's');
    
// Create a new CachingIterator
$cachIt = new CachingIterator(
    new ArrayIterator($arr), 
    CachingIterator::FULL_CACHE
);
   
// Display the result
foreach($cachIt as $element) {
    echo $cachIt->current() . " ";
}
    
?>

Output:

G e e k s

Program 2:

<?php
    
// Declare an ArrayIterator
$arr = array(
    "a" => "Geeks",
    "b" => "for",
    "c" => "Geeks",
    "d" => "Computer",
    "e" => "Science",
    "f" => "Portal"
);
  
// Create a new CachingIterator
$cachIt = new CachingIterator(
    new ArrayIterator($arr), 
    CachingIterator::FULL_CACHE
);
  
// Display the result
foreach($cachIt as $element) {
    echo $cachIt->current() . "\n";
}
    
?>

Output:

Geeks
for
Geeks
Computer
Science
Portal

Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/cachingiterator.current.php

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