Solution: The Formating Helper Methods

Learn how to manipulate strings using the string helper methods.

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Problem statement
Solution

Problem statement

Develop a web application that allows users to manipulate strings with various formatting methods. Users should be able to input a string and choose from options like camel casing, headline formatting, kebab casing, and more. The application should provide instant feedback, showcasing the transformed string according to the selected formatting option.

Solution

The following is a basic implementation of the web application using the Laravel framework. Let’s go through the code file by file and explain each part in detail:

In routes/web.php, we update the route as follows:

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Introduction

What Are Strings?

Fluent Strings

The Formatting Helper Methods

The Logical Helper Methods

The Construction Helper Methods

The Extraction Helper Methods

Padding Strings

String Translations and Extension

Lines and Words

Applied Techniques: Writing a Gherkin Parser

Markov Chains and Text Generation

Fixed Width Data Parsing

Splitting Strings

Applied Techniques: A Blade Directive Validator

Working with HTML

Regular Expressions

Conclusion

Appendix

Solution: The Formating Helper Methods

Problem statement

Solution