ExtendedArray helper

1Presentation

Helper for additional table processing functionalities.

2Static methods

2.1fusion()

This static method merges two arrays.

When a key is numeric, it is merged like PHP's array_merge_recursive() function. When a key is textual, it is merged like PHP's array_replace_recursive() function.

If a key contains the suffix __prepend, its contents are added to the beginning of the contents of the corresponding key without the suffix.

Method signature:

fusion(?array $array1, ?array $array2) : array

Parameters :

  • $array1: First array to merge.
  • $array2: Second array to merge.

2.2hasOnlyScalarValues()

This static method tells if an array contains only scalar values.

Method signature:

hashOnlyScalarValues(?array $array) : bool

Parameter :

  • $array: The array to analyze.

Returned value: true if the array contains only scalar values, or is empty or null.