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Laravel 5.5: Translating Strings With the `trans` Helper Function

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The trans method is similar to the get method, and can be used in a similar way. The difference between the two methods is that the trans method does not allow you to change the fallback locale behavior, and defaults to always using the fallback...

Laravel 5.5: Translating Strings with the "trans_choice" Helper Function

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The trans_choice helper function can be used to translate a line of text that is dependent on a number of items in a collection. For example, if you were developing an application to retrieve messages from an IMAP inbox, you might want the ability...

Laravel 5: Adding a New Element to the Beginning of an Array With prepend

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The prepend helper method is used to push a new $value onto the beginning of an existing $array . It defines one optional parameter: $key . If an argument is supplied for $key , the new item will be given that key. Supply a value for $key if you...

Laravel 5: Adding Elements to the Array with add

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The add helper method adds the given $key and $value to an $array if the $key doesn't already exist within the given $array .

Laravel 5: Adding or Setting New Array Element Values With set

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The set helper method is the logical opposite of the forget method. its purpose is to set values within an array. Mutable Function This function affects the original $array .

Laravel 5: Checking if an Array Contains an Element With has

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The has helper method will return a boolean value that indicates if the given $key exists in the supplied $array , using dot notation. This method is incredibly useful when checking if an array has a specific key at an arbitrary depth.

Laravel 5: Checking if an Array is an Associative Array With isAssoc

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The isAssoc helper method can be used to determine if a given $array is an associative array or not. The provided documentation for the isAssoc method states that an array is associative if it does not have sequential numeric keys beginning with...