seworqs/commons-string

A modern PHP utility library for string manipulation, including case conversion, namespace formatting, path handling, and secure random string generation.

1.1.0 2025-04-16 06:43 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.1

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ^11

Apache-2.0

• S.E. Franke

• php
• path
• utility
• random
• string
• helper
• namespace
• camelcase
• snake_case
• case conversion
• seworqs

README

A modern PHP utility library for string manipulation, including case conversion, namespace formatting, path handling, and secure random string generation.

Installation

Install via Composer:

composer require seworqs/commons-string

Basic Usage

use Seworqs\Commons\String\Helper\CaseHelper;
use Seworqs\Commons\String\Helper\RandomHelper;
use Seworqs\Commons\String\Helper\PathHelper;
use Seworqs\Commons\String\Helper\NamespaceHelper;

// CaseHelper: Convert strings to different casing styles
$camel  = CaseHelper::from('This is some text')->toCamelCase()->toString();    // thisIsSomeText
$pascal = CaseHelper::from('This is some text')->toPascalCase()->toString();   // ThisIsSomeText

// RandomHelper: Generate random strings
$default = RandomHelper::createRandomString();                                  // 10 chars
$custom  = RandomHelper::createRandomString(12, 'abdef1234567890');             // Safe character set

// PathHelper: Build path-like structures
$path = PathHelper::fromString('src/utilities/logger');
echo $path->toKebabPath(); // src/utilities/logger

// NamespaceHelper: Format segments as a PHP namespace
$ns = NamespaceHelper::fromString('domain/shared/logger_service');
echo $ns->toNamespace(); // Domain\Shared\LoggerService

More Examples

• CaseHelper examples
• RandomHelper examples
• NamespaceHelper examples
• PathHelper examples

Features

• Transform strings to common casing styles (camelCase, PascalCase, kebab-case, etc.)
• Support for custom delimiters and method chaining
• Path and namespace formatting
• Generate secure random strings with a custom character set

See our full examples overview

Classes and Namespaces

Namespace	Description
Seworqs\Commons\String\Helpers\CaseHelper	Converts strings into various casing styles.
Seworqs\Commons\String\Helpers\PathHelper	Builds and transforms path-like string segments.
Seworqs\Commons\String\Helpers\NamespaceHelper	Formats segments as valid PHP namespaces.
Seworqs\Commons\String\Helpers\RandomHelper	Generates secure random strings.

License

Apache-2.0 — see LICENSE

About SEworqs

SEworqs builds clean, reusable modules for PHP and Mendix developers.
Learn more at github.com/seworqs

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