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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras ================================= Extra helper methods for the Laravel Str helper class. 1.0.1(3y ago)103[2 PRs](https://github.com/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.1 Since May 9Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras)[ Docs](https://github.com/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/permafrost-dev)[ RSS](/packages/permafrost-dev-laravel-str-extras/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (1)Dependencies (12)Versions (5)Used By (0) Extra methods for the Laravel Str suport class. =============================================== [](#extra-methods-for-the-laravel-str-suport-class) [![Latest Version on Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ee5bb1685afcd8c2a313f40f2ca37fec25e78f0adfebf22c63e79512f24c1193/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f7065726d6166726f73742d6465762f6c61726176656c2d7374722d6578747261732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras)[![GitHub Tests Action Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e4d7bc53328fd452575d7119fa119feb75a158c4d6a79d430353be7b91badad4/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f7065726d6166726f73742d6465762f6c61726176656c2d7374722d6578747261732f72756e2d74657374732e796d6c3f6272616e63683d6d61696e266c6162656c3d7465737473267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras/actions?query=workflow%3Arun-tests+branch%3Amain)[![GitHub Code Style Action Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b35774ae93fd2c826f94afaa2dcf87d9e52acec2e343d567bf3ee6da5546ca5e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f7065726d6166726f73742d6465762f6c61726176656c2d7374722d6578747261732f6669782d7068702d636f64652d7374796c652d6973737565732e796d6c3f6272616e63683d6d61696e266c6162656c3d636f64652532307374796c65267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Fix+PHP+code+style+issues%22+branch%3Amain)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/84c49540130a0584bf41f165bc9b8c09bc2ff08f58b053a62943d7a9e4678d3f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f7065726d6166726f73742d6465762f6c61726176656c2d7374722d6578747261732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras) Extra helper methods for the Laravel Str helper class. ### Additional Methods [](#additional-methods) - `insert()` - inserts a string at the specified position in the given string. - `insertAfterMatch()` - inserts a string after the specified pattern match. - `insertAfter()` - inserts a string after the specified substring. ### Examples [](#examples) ``` $new = Str::insert('HelloWorld', '--', 5); //returns 'Hello--World' $new = Str::insertAfterMatch('HelloWorld', '/(Hello)/', ' '); // returns 'Hello World' $new = Str::insertAfter('HelloWorld', 'H', '_'); // returns 'H_elloWorld' ``` As far as making building web applications easier - consider the following use case: ``` // the identifier in the database is UA-1001, but we want to // allow the user to provide the identifier without a dash for ease of entry: $providedIdentifier = 'UA1001'; $actualIdentifier = Str::insertAfter($providedIdentifier, 'UA', '-'); $userExists = User::where('identifier', $actualIdentifier)->exists(); ``` Installation ------------ [](#installation) You can install the package via composer: ``` composer require permafrost-dev/laravel-str-extras ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) ``` $new = Str::insert('HelloWorld', '--', 5); //returns 'Hello--World' ``` Testing ------- [](#testing) ``` composer test ``` Changelog --------- [](#changelog) Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently. 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