Syntax
$label = match ($status) {
"published" => "Live",
default => "Draft",
};Examples
PHP match expressions example
A focused example you can adapt while practising.
$label = match ($status) {
"published" => "Live",
default => "Draft",
};Best practices
- Start with the smallest working example, then adapt it to your project.
- Use the language’s standard library and idioms before introducing extra dependencies.
Runtime & versions
PHP runtime on a server or CLI. Feature availability depends on the language and runtime version used by your project; consult the official reference below.
PHP Manual