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December 14, 2023 00:07
Pretty print php objects. Need php 7.2 or newer.
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| <?php | |
| // Returns a string containing the type, and value in prettyfied JSON, of the argument. | |
| function pretty ($var) { | |
| return gettype($var) . ' ' . json_encode( | |
| $var, | |
| JSON_UNESCAPED_SLASHES | // Don't escape forward slashes. stripslashes() could be used afterwards instead | |
| JSON_UNESCAPED_UNICODE | // Print unicode characters insteas of their encoding "€" vs "\u20ac" | |
| JSON_PRETTY_PRINT | // Nice layout over several lines, human readable | |
| JSON_PARTIAL_OUTPUT_ON_ERROR | // Substitute whatever can not be printed |