macromindonline / laravel-formatter
A formatting library that converts data output between XML, CSV, JSON, TXT, YAML and a few others.
Requires
- php: >=5.4.0
- illuminate/support: >=4.0
- league/csv: ~6.0
- mustangostang/spyc: 0.5.*@dev
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Last update: 2024-12-11 04:29:43 UTC
README
A formatter package that will help you to easily convert between various formats such as XML, JSON, CSV, etc...
Goals
The goals of this library are to allow the transfomation of data formats from one type to another. See Parsers and Formats to see supported input / output formats.
Installation
Through command line:
composer require soapbox/laravel-formatter
Through composer.json:
{ "require": { "soapbox/laravel-formatter": "2.x" } }
Parsers
All of the following are supported formats that the formatter can read from.
- Array
- CSV
- JSON
- XML
- YAML
Formats
All of the following are formats that are supported for output.
- Array
- CSV
- JSON
- XML
- YAML
General Usage
Including The Formatter
use SoapBox\Formatter\Formatter;
Supported Types
Formatter::JSON; //json Formatter::CSV; //csv Formatter::XML; //xml Formatter::ARR; //array Formatter::YAML; //yaml
Making Your First Formatter(s)
$formatter = Formatter::make($jsonString, Formatter::JSON); $formatter = Formatter::make($yamlString, Formatter::YAML); $formatter = Formatter::make($array, Formatter::ARR); ...
Outputting From Your Formatter
$csv = $formatter->toCsv(); $json = $formatter->toJson(); $xml = $formatter->toXml(); $array = $formatter->toArray(); $yaml = $formatter->toYaml();
Deprecated Functionality
The following have been deprecated from the library, however you can easily continue using them in your application
Serialized Array
$serialized = serialize($formatter->toArray());
PHP Export
$export = var_export($formatter->toArray());