MessageFormatter::parse
PHP function
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(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)
Parse input string according to pattern
Description
Oop
MessageFormatter::parse(string $string): array|false
Procedural
msgfmt_parse(MessageFormatter $formatter, string $string): array|false
Parses input string and return any extracted items as an array.
Parameters
formatterThe message formatter
stringThe
stringto parse
Return Values
An array containing the items extracted, or false on error
Examples
msgfmt_parse() example
php
<?php
$fmt = msgfmt_create('en_US', "{0,number,integer} monkeys on {1,number,integer} trees make {2,number} monkeys per tree");
$res = msgfmt_parse($fmt, "4,560 monkeys on 123 trees make 37.073 monkeys per tree");
var_export($res);
$fmt = msgfmt_create('de', "{0,number,integer} Affen auf {1,number,integer} Bäumen sind {2,number} Affen pro Baum");
$res = msgfmt_parse($fmt, "4.560 Affen auf 123 Bäumen sind 37,073 Affen pro Baum");
var_export($res);
?>OO example
php
<?php
$fmt = new MessageFormatter('en_US', "{0,number,integer} monkeys on {1,number,integer} trees make {2,number} monkeys per tree");
$res = $fmt->parse("4,560 monkeys on 123 trees make 37.073 monkeys per tree");
var_export($res);
$fmt = new MessageFormatter('de', "{0,number,integer} Affen auf {1,number,integer} Bäumen sind {2,number} Affen pro Baum");
$res = $fmt->parse("4.560 Affen auf 123 Bäumen sind 37,073 Affen pro Baum");
var_export($res);
?>The above example will output:
output
array (
0 => 4560,
1 => 123,
2 => 37.073,
)
array (
0 => 4560,
1 => 123,
2 => 37.073,
)