--TEST-- list() with keys --FILE-- "bad", "happy" => "sad", ]; list("good" => $good_antonym, "happy" => $happy_antonym) = $antonyms; var_dump($good_antonym, $happy_antonym); echo PHP_EOL; $powersOfTwo = [ 1 => 2, 2 => 4, 3 => 8 ]; list(1 => $two_1, 2 => $two_2, 3 => $two_3) = $powersOfTwo; var_dump($two_1, $two_2, $two_3); echo PHP_EOL; $contrivedMixedKeyTypesExample = [ 7 => "the best PHP version", "elePHPant" => "the cutest mascot" ]; list(7 => $seven, "elePHPant" => $elePHPant) = $contrivedMixedKeyTypesExample; var_dump($seven, $elePHPant); echo PHP_EOL; $allTogetherNow = [ "antonyms" => $antonyms, "powersOfTwo" => $powersOfTwo, "contrivedMixedKeyTypesExample" => $contrivedMixedKeyTypesExample ]; list( "antonyms" => list("good" => $good_antonym, "happy" => $happy_antonym), "powersOfTwo" => list(1 => $two_1, 2 => $two_2, 3 => $two_3), "contrivedMixedKeyTypesExample" => list(7 => $seven, "elePHPant" => $elePHPant) ) = $allTogetherNow; var_dump($good_antonym, $happy_antonym); var_dump($two_1, $two_2, $two_3); var_dump($seven, $elePHPant); ?> --EXPECT-- string(3) "bad" string(3) "sad" int(2) int(4) int(8) string(20) "the best PHP version" string(17) "the cutest mascot" string(3) "bad" string(3) "sad" int(2) int(4) int(8) string(20) "the best PHP version" string(17) "the cutest mascot"