PHP Snippet 1:
$string = serialize($array);
PHP Snippet 2:
$array = unserialize($string);
PHP Snippet 3:
$string = json_encode($array);
$array = json_decode($string);
PHP Snippet 4:
$array_as_string = implode(" ",$userarray);
$new_array = explode(" ",$array_as_string);
PHP Snippet 5:
$userarray = array('UserName' => $username, 'UserId' => $userId, 'UserPicURL' => $userPicURL);
$string = json_encode($userarray);
$backtoarray = json_decode($string);
PHP Snippet 6:
$userarray = array('UserName' => $username, 'UserId' => $userId, 'UserPicURL' => $userPicURL);
$string = serialize($userarray);
$backtoarray = unserialize($string);