From 35ca0d6a45abcc90771e74ae20785848f35ebbdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: moodler <moodler>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 04:39:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a new function fullclone() to forcibly make a complete
 copy of a structure

---
 lib/moodlelib.php | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/moodlelib.php b/lib/moodlelib.php
index 13b3465198..7c9e37e33f 100644
--- a/lib/moodlelib.php
+++ b/lib/moodlelib.php
@@ -6801,6 +6801,18 @@ eval('
 ');
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * This function will make a complete copy of anything it's given, 
+ * regardless of whether it's an object or not.
+ * @param mixed $thing
+ * @return mixed
+ */
+function fullclone($thing) {
+    return unserialize(serialize($thing));
+}
+
+
 /**
  * If new messages are waiting for the current user, then return
  * Javascript code to create a popup window
-- 
2.39.5