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		menacingly on Feb 28, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How PHP's foreach works The worst is when the top google result is a closed Stackoverflow question complaining that it's a dupe, or belongs on another site, with no pointers to the actual helpful info.

taejo on Feb 28, 2013 | [–]

AFAIK, it's explicit policy not to close questions as dupes without linking to the original question

benparsons on Feb 28, 2013 | [–]

Can you provide an example of this?

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