From 8244230268734a498c7460f5ab35473c2613e5b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Collins <james.collins@outlook.com.au>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 13:51:01 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] added array helper functions

---
 app/Helpers/Array.php | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 composer.json         |  8 +++++++-
 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 app/Helpers/Array.php

diff --git a/app/Helpers/Array.php b/app/Helpers/Array.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f58662f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Helpers/Array.php
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+
+/* Array Helper Functions */
+
+
+/**
+ * Remove an item from an array.
+ *
+ * @param array        $arr  The array to check.
+ * @param string|array $item The item or items to remove.
+ * @return array The filtered array.
+ */
+function arrayRemoveItem(array $arr, string|array $item): array
+{
+    $filteredArr = $arr;
+
+    if (is_string($item) === true) {
+        $item = [$item];
+    }
+
+    foreach ($item as $str) {
+        $filteredArr = array_filter($arr, function ($item) use ($str) {
+            return $item !== $str;
+        });
+    }
+
+    return $filteredArr;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Return an array with specified the keys
+ *
+ * @param array        $arr  The array to filter.
+ * @param string|array $keys The keys to keep.
+ * @return array The filtered array.
+ */
+function arrayOnlyItems(array $arr, array $keys): array
+{
+    return array_intersect_key($arr, array_flip($keys));
+}
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e2b3220..d7dbcd5 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
     "name": "laravel/laravel",
     "type": "project",
     "description": "The Laravel Framework.",
-    "keywords": ["framework", "laravel"],
+    "keywords": [
+        "framework",
+        "laravel"
+    ],
     "license": "MIT",
     "require": {
         "php": "^8.0.2",
@@ -26,6 +29,9 @@
         "spatie/laravel-ignition": "^1.0"
     },
     "autoload": {
+        "files": [
+            "app/Helpers/Array.php"
+        ],
         "psr-4": {
             "App\\": "app/",
             "Database\\Factories\\": "database/factories/",