php-get-typed-value

Get typed (strict mode) values from an Array / XML with basic validation.

composer require wrkflow/php-get-typed-value

Main features

• 🚀 Retrieve values from Array (JSON) / XML with correct return type with safe dot notation support.
• 🏆 Makes PHPStan / IDE happy due the type strict return types.
• 🤹‍ Validation: Ensures that desired value is in correct type (without additional loop validation).
• 🛠 Transformers: Ensures that values are in expected type.
• ⛑ Converts empty string values to null (can be disabled, see transformers).

use Wrkflow\GetValue\GetValue;
use Wrkflow\GetValue\DataHolders\ArrayData;

$data = new GetValue(new ArrayData([
    'address' => [
        'street' => [
            'number' => '13',
        ],
        'name' => '',
    ]   
]));
$data->getInt('address.street.number') // Returns: 13 (int)
$data->getString('address.street.name') // Returns: null because value does not exists
$data->getRequiredString('address.street.name') // Returns: throws MissingValueForKeyException exception

Documentation

Documentation is hosted on GitHub Pages.

Comment

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