public function removeCandidate ($list) : array
    {
        // only if the vote has not started
        if ( $this->_State > 1 ) :
            throw new CondorcetException(2);
        endif;
        
        if ( !is_array($list) ) :
            $list = [$list];
        endif;

        foreach ($list as &$candidate_id) :
            $candidate_key = $this->getCandidateKey($candidate_id);

            if ( $candidate_key === false ) :
                throw new CondorcetException(4,$candidate_id);
            endif;

            $candidate_id = $candidate_key;
        endforeach;

        $rem = [];
        foreach ($list as $candidate_key) :
            $this->_Candidates[$candidate_key]->destroyLink($this);

            $rem[] = $this->_Candidates[$candidate_key];

            unset($this->_Candidates[$candidate_key]);
        endforeach;

        return $rem;
    }
public function removeCandidate ($list) : array
    {
        // only if the vote has not started
        if ( $this->_State > 1 ) :
            throw new CondorcetException(2);
        endif;
        
        if ( !is_array($list) ) :
            $list = [$list];
        endif;

        foreach ($list as &$candidate_id) :
            $candidate_key = $this->getCandidateKey($candidate_id);

            if ( $candidate_key === false ) :
                throw new CondorcetException(4,$candidate_id);
            endif;

            $candidate_id = $candidate_key;
        endforeach;

        $rem = [];
        foreach ($list as $candidate_key) :
            $this->_Candidates[$candidate_key]->destroyLink($this);

            $rem[] = $this->_Candidates[$candidate_key];

            unset($this->_Candidates[$candidate_key]);
        endforeach;

        return $rem;
    }
public function removeCandidate ( $ list ) : array { // only if the vote has not started if ( $ this -> _State > 1 ) : throw new CondorcetException ( 2 ) ; endif ; if ( ! is_array ( $ list ) ) : $ list = [ $ list ] ; endif ; foreach ( $ list as & $ candidate_id ) : $ candidate_key = $ this -> getCandidateKey ( $ candidate_id ) ; if ( $ candidate_key === false ) : throw new CondorcetException ( 4 , $ candidate_id ) ; endif ; $ candidate_id = $ candidate_key ; endforeach ; $ rem = [ ] ; foreach ( $ list as $ candidate_key ) : $ this -> _Candidates [ $ candidate_key ] -> destroyLink ( $ this ) ; $ rem [ ] = $ this -> _Candidates [ $ candidate_key ] ; unset ( $ this -> _Candidates [ $ candidate_key ] ) ; endforeach ; return $ rem ; }
Destroy a register vote candidate before voting
Destroy a register vote candidate before voting