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in_array() and multidimensional array

I use in_array() to check whether a value exists in an array like below, $a = array("Mac", "NT", "Irix", "Linux"); if (in_array("Irix", $a)) { echo "Got Irix"; } //print_r($a); but what about ...
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Which is faster: in_array() or a bunch of expressions in PHP?

Is it faster to do the following: if ($var != 'test1' && $var != 'test2' && $var != 'test3' && $var != 'test4') { ... } Or: if (!in_array($var, array('test1', 'test2', ...