Object

Available methods

• Informations about an object
  • keys
  • methods
  • values
• Alter an object
  • group
  • pluck
  • set
  • sort
  • toArray
  • toJSON

Informations about an object

Object::keys(object)

Get the keys from an object

Object::values(object)

Get the values from an object

Object::methods(object)

List all methods of an object

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Alter an object

Object::set(array, key, value)

Set an value in an array using dot notation

$object = new stdClass;
Object::set($object, 'foo.bar', 'bis') // $object->foo['bar'] = 'bis'

Object::pluck(object, column)

Pluck a column from an array of objects

Object::pluck($articles, 'title'); // Returns array('title1', 'title2', ...)

Object::group(object, grouper)

Group an array by the results of a closure Instead of a closure a property name can be passed to group by it

Object::group($articles, function($value) {
  return $articles->created_at->format('Y'); // Returns articles sorted by creation year
})

Object::sort(object, [sorter], [direction])

Sort an array The second argument can be a closure returning what to sort by, or a property name The third argument is the direction (asc or desc)

Object::sort($articles, function($article) {
  return $article->name; // Returns article sorted by name
});
Object::sort($articles, 'author.name', 'desc') // Returns articles sorted by author name, DESC

Object::toJSON(object)

Converts an object to JSON

Object::toJSON($article) // Returns {"name":"Article","author":"Maxime",...}

Object::toArray(object)

Converts an object to an array

Object::toArray($article) // Returns array('title' => 'My article', 'content' => ...)