$x = (object) [     'a' => 'test',     'b' => 'test2',     'c' => 'test3' ]; var_dump($x);  /* object(stdClass)#1 (3) {   ["a"]=>   string(4) "test"   ["b"]=>   string(5) "test2"   ["c"]=>   string(5) "test3" } */

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