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Installation ------------ [](#installation) The recommended way to install is via Composer: ``` composer require jwebas/utils ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) ### Array helper [](#array-helper) ``` use Jwebas\Utils\Arr; // Determine whether the given value is array accessible. Arr::accessible($value): bool // Add an element to an array using "dot" notation if it doesn't exist. Arr::add(array $array, string $key, $value): array // Determine if the given key exists in the provided array. Arr::exists($array, $key): bool // Returns the first element in an array. Arr::first(array $array) // Returns the first key in an array. Arr::firstKey(array $array) // Remove one or many array items from a given array using "dot" notation. Arr::forget(array &$array, $keys): void // Get an item from an array using "dot" notation. Arr::get(array $array, string $key, $default = null) // Check if an item or items exist in an array using "dot" notation. Arr::has($array, $keys): bool // Returns the last element in an array. Arr::last(array $array) // Returns the last key in an array. Arr::lastKey(array $array) // Push an item onto the beginning of an array. Arr::prepend(array $array, $value, $key = null): array // Get a value from the array, and remove it. Arr::pull(array &$array, string $key, $default = null) // Set an array item to a given value using "dot" notation. //If no key is given to the method, the entire array will be replaced. Arr::set(array &$array, string $key, $value): array // Convert the array into a query string. Arr::query(array $array): string // Filter the array using the given callback. Arr::where(array $array, callable $callback): array // If the given value is not an array and not null, wrap it in one. Arr::wrap($value): array ``` ### File system [](#file-system) ``` use Jwebas\Utils\FS; // Get basename. FS::basename(string $path): string // Function to strip additional / or \ in a path name. FS::clean(string $path, $dirSep = DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR): string // Get dirname. FS::dirName(string $path): string // Checks whether a file or directory exists. FS::exists(string $path): bool // Get file extension. FS::extension(string $path): string // Get filename. FS::filename(string $path): string // Check is current path is directory. FS::isDir(string $path): bool // Check is current path is regular file FS::isFile(string $path): bool // Get realpath. FS::realpath(string $path): string // Removes a directory (and its contents) recursively. FS::rmDir(string $dir, bool $traverseSymlinks = false): bool // Strip off the extension if it exists. FS::stripExtension(string $path): string ``` ### String helper [](#string-helper) ``` use Jwebas\Utils\Str; // Transliterate a UTF-8 value to ASCII. Str::ascii(string $value, string $language = 'en'): string // Convert a value to camel case. Str::camel(string $value): string // Determine if a given string contains a given substring. Str::contains(string $haystack, $needles): bool // Determine if a given string ends with a given substring. Str::endsWith(string $haystack, $needles): bool // Convert a string to kebab case. Str::kebab(string $value): string // Return the length of the given string. Str::length(string $value, $encoding = null): int // Limit the number of characters in a string. Str::limit(string $value, int $limit = 100, string $end = '...'): string // Convert the given string to lower-case. Str::lower(string $value): string // Generate a more truly "random" alpha-numeric string. Str::random(int $length = 16): string // Generate a URL friendly "slug" from a given string. Str::slug(string $title, string $separator = '-', $language = 'en'): string // Convert a string to snake case. Str::snake(string $value, string $delimiter = '_'): string // Determine if a given string starts with a given substring. Str::startsWith(string $haystack, $needles): bool // Convert a value to studly caps case. Str::studly(string $value): string // Returns the portion of string specified by the start and length parameters. Str::substr(string $string, int $start, $length = null): string // Convert the given string to title case. Str::title(string $value): string // Make a string's first character uppercase. Str::ucfirst(string $string): string // Convert the given string to upper-case. Str::upper(string $value): string // Limit the number of words in a string. Str::words(string $value, int $words = 100, string $end = '...'): string ``` ### Url helper [](#url-helper) ``` use Jwebas\Utils\Url; // Check is ssl (https) is enabled. Url::httpsEnabled(): bool // Check if string is external url. Url::isExternal(string $url, bool $strict = true): bool ``` ### Links [](#links) - Illuminate Support (Laravel) - - JBZoo Utils - ### TODO [](#todo) - Add tests License ------- [](#license) The MIT License (MIT). ### Health Score 20 — LowBetter than 14% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity3 Limited adoption so far Community6 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity45 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. 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