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Array internal pointer reset is unnecessary

Reports the reset($array) calls on arrays whose internal pointer is already set on the first element. Such calls are redundant and can be safely removed.

See reset (php.net) for details.

Locating this inspection

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Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

PhpArrayIndexResetIsUnnecessaryInspection
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Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

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Suppressing Inspection

You can suppress this inspection by placing the following comment marker before the code fragment where you no longer want messages from this inspection to appear:

//noinspection PhpArrayIndexResetIsUnnecessaryInspection

More detailed instructions as well as other ways and options that you have can be found in the product documentation:

Last modified: 18 September 2025