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Asked: 2026-05-27T04:16:15+00:00

I wanted to do something like this: list($hour, $minute) = split(/:/, $departure_time); however it

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I wanted to do something like this:

list($hour, $minute) = split("/:/", $departure_time);

however it says split() is deprecated why is this? What am I doing wrong?

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  1. Editorial Team

    split belongs to the ereg class functions, which have been superseded by preg_match and preg_split.

    You should be using explode() anyway, since you only have a static string, not an actual matching pattern with variable placeholders.

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