Class: a

This class is supposed to simplify array handling
and make it more consistent.

Methods

• a::contains

  Checks if an array contains a certain string

• a::extract

  Extracts a single column from an array

• a::fill

  Fills an array up with additional elements to certain amount.

• a::first

  Returns the first element of an array

• a::get

  Gets an element of an array by key

• a::getall

  Gets all elements for an array of key

• a::inject

  Injects an element into an array

• a::json

  Converts an array to a JSON string
  It's basically a shortcut for json_encode()

• a::last

  Returns the last element of an array

• a::missing

  Checks for missing elements in an array

• a::remove

  Removes an element from an array

• a::search

  Search for elements in an array by regular expression

• a::show

  Shows an entire array or object in a human readable way
  This is perfect for debugging

• a::shuffle

  Shuffles an array and keeps the keys

• a::sort

  Sorts a multi-dimensional array by a certain column

• a::xml

  Converts an array to a XML string