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/* This PHP program "sings" the song "The Twelve Days of
* Christmas" by printing each verse on a web page.
*
* Written by: Student Q and Student R
*/
/*$gifts is an associative array, storing the number of
* each day in the song and the corresponding gifts given
* on each day.
*/
$gifts = array ("first"=>"A partridge in a pear tree",
"second"=>"Two turtle doves",
"third"=>"Three French hens",
"forth"=>"Four calling birds",
"fifth"=>"Five golden rings",
"sixth"=>"Six geese a-laying",
"seventh"=>"Seven swans a-swimming",
"eigth"=>"Eight maids a-milking",
"ninth"=>"Nine ladies dancing",
"tenth"=>"Ten lords a-leaping",
"eleventh"=>"Eleven pipers piping",
"twelfth"=>"Twelve drummers drumming");
/* function singVerse "sings" (prints) a verse of the song
* with the inputted number of day ($number) and gift given
* on that day ($gift).
*/
function singVerse($number, $gift)
{
print "<p>On the $number day of Christmas,
<br>my true love gave to me";
print"<br>{$gift}";
}
/*this foreach loops through the elements of the array and
* calls the singVerse function to print.
*/
foreach($gifts as $number => $gift)
{
singVerse($number, $gift);
}
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