func_num_args(), func_get_arg(), and func_get_args().
function foo() { $numargs = func_num_args(); echo "Number of arguments: $numargs<br />\n"; if ($numargs >= 2) { echo "Second argument is: " . func_get_arg(1) . "<br />\n"; } $arg_list = func_get_args(); for ($i = 0; $i < $numargs; $i++) { echo "Argument $i is: " . $arg_list[$i] . "<br />\n"; } } foo(1, 2, 3);