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# ArrayObject::__construct

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ArrayObject::__construct — Construct a new array object

### Description

public ArrayObject::__construct(array|object `$array` = [], int `$flags` = 0, string `$iteratorClass` = ArrayIterator::class)

This constructs a new array object.

### Parameters

`array`

  The `array` parameter accepts an array or an Object.

`flags`

  Flags to control the behaviour of the ArrayObject object. See ArrayObject::setFlags().

`iteratorClass`

  Specify the class that will be used for iteration of the ArrayObject object. The class must implement ArrayIterator.

### Examples

Example #1 ArrayObject::__construct() example

    <?php$array = array('1' => 'one',               '2' => 'two',               '3' => 'three');$arrayobject = new ArrayObject($array);var_dump($arrayobject);?>

The above example will output:

    object(ArrayObject)#1 (3) {
      [1]=>
      string(3) "one"
      [2]=>
      string(3) "two"
      [3]=>
      string(5) "three"
    }

### See Also

- ArrayObject::setflags() - Sets the behavior flags