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PHP version of Ruby's to_sentence method. Uses option array as param.
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/** | |
* PHP Equivilent to Ruby's to_sentence method. | |
* Example: | |
* to_sentence(array('a', 'b')) = a and b | |
* to_sentence(array('a', 'b', 'c')) = a, b, and c | |
* @param array() $items array of items to split | |
* @param array() $options array of options: | |
* conjunction = conjunction string (default ' and ') | |
* seperator = seperator string (default ', ') | |
* conjunctionSeperator = conjunction seperator (default ',') | |
*/ | |
function to_sentence($items, $options = null ) | |
{ | |
$defaults = array('conjunction' => ' and ', | |
'seperator' => ', ', | |
'conjunctionSeperator' => ','); | |
if(is_array($options)) { | |
$options = array_merge($defaults, $options); | |
} else { | |
$options = $defaults; | |
} | |
if(is_array($items)) { | |
$lastItem = array_pop($items); | |
if(count($items) === 0) { | |
return $lastItem; | |
} | |
if(count($items) >= 2 && $options['conjunctionSeperator']) { | |
$options['conjunction'] = $options['conjunctionSeperator'] . $options['conjunction']; | |
} | |
$items = implode($options['seperator'], $items); | |
$items = $items . $options['conjunction'] . $lastItem; | |
} | |
return $items; | |
} |
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