How does the history of PHP development, including the influence of C libraries, contribute to the inconsistent parameter order in certain functions?

The history of PHP development, including the influence of C libraries, has led to inconsistent parameter order in certain functions. To solve this issue, developers need to pay close attention to the documentation of each function to ensure they are passing parameters in the correct order.

// Example of using the correct parameter order in a function
$result = array_search('value', $array, true);