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PHP Marker: Replace marks in text with given values

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php-marker 1.0GNU General Publi...5.0PHP 5, Text processing
Description 

Author

Radovan Janjic

This class can replace marks in text with given values.

It takes a text string to search and replace for given marks defined with regular expressions.

The class can replace several values at once. The number of replaced occorrences can be limited. The class returns the number of replaced occurrences.

The class can also cleanup the text string just removing the original marks.

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Example

<?php
require "Marker.class.php";

$content = <<<TEST
1
<!-- TEST_ONE -->
some content
<!-- / TEST_ONE -->

2
<!-- TEST_TWO -->
some content TEST_TWO
<!-- /TEST_TWO -->

3
<!--TEST_THREE-->
some content
<!--/TEST_THREE-->

4
<!-- TEST_FOUR -->
some content
<!-- / TEST_FOUR -->
we already closed this marker on line above this one
<!-- / TEST_FOUR -->

5
<!-- TEST_FIVE -->
some content
<!-- / TEST_FIVE -->

6
<!-- TEST_SIX / -->

7
<!--TEST_SEVEN/-->
------------------------------------------------------------

TEST;

echo "1. Example - singe marker" . PHP_EOL;
echo "------------------------------------------------------------" . PHP_EOL;
echo Marker::replace($content, 'TEST_ONE', NULL);

echo "2. Example - arrays of markers and replacements" . PHP_EOL;
echo "------------------------------------------------------------" . PHP_EOL;
$markers = array();
$replace = array();

$markers[] = 'TEST_ONE';
$replace[] = 'Test one content';

$markers[] = 'TEST_TWO';
$replace[] = 'Test two content';

$markers[] = 'TEST_THREE';
$replace[] = 'Test three content';

$markers[] = 'TEST_FOUR';
$replace[] = 'Test four content';
echo Marker::replace($content, $markers, $replace);

echo "3. Example - cleanup" . PHP_EOL;
echo "------------------------------------------------------------" . PHP_EOL;
echo Marker::cleanup($content);

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PHP_Marker


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