# Ds\Map::skip

(PECL ds >= 1.0.0)

Ds\Map::skip — Returns the pair at a given positional index

### Description

public Ds\Map::skip ( int `$position` ) : Ds\Pair

Returns the pair at a given zero-based `position`.

### Parameters

`position`

  The zero-based positional index to return.

### Return Values

Returns the Ds\Pair at the given `position`.

### Errors/Exceptions

OutOfRangeException if the position is not valid.

### Examples

Example #1 Ds\Map::skip() example

`<?php
$map = new \Ds\Map(["a" => 1, "b" => 2, "c" => 3]);
var_dump($map->skip(1));
?>`

The above example will output something similar to:

    object(Ds\Pair)#2 (2) {
      ["key"]=>
      string(1) "b"
      ["value"]=>
      int(2)
    }