`, `<`, `>=`, `<=` Value comparison. * - `=/.../` Regular expression pattern match. * * Given a set of User array data, from a `$User->find('all')` call: * * - `1.User.name` Get the name of the user at index 1. * - `{n}.User.name` Get the name of every user in the set of users. * - `{n}.User[id].name` Get the name of every user with an id key. * - `{n}.User[id>=2].name` Get the name of every user with an id key greater than or equal to 2. * - `{n}.User[username=/^paul/]` Get User elements with username matching `^paul`. * * @param array $data The data to extract from. * @param string $path The path to extract. * @return array An array of the extracted values. Returns an empty array * if there are no matches. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::extract */ public static function extract(array $data, $path) { if (empty($path)) { return $data; } // Simple paths. if (!preg_match('/[{\[]/', $path)) { return (array)static::get($data, $path); } if (strpos($path, '[') === false) { $tokens = explode('.', $path); } else { $tokens = CakeText::tokenize($path, '.', '[', ']'); } $_key = '__set_item__'; $context = array($_key => array($data)); foreach ($tokens as $token) { $next = array(); list($token, $conditions) = static::_splitConditions($token); foreach ($context[$_key] as $item) { foreach ((array)$item as $k => $v) { if (static::_matchToken($k, $token)) { $next[] = $v; } } } // Filter for attributes. if ($conditions) { $filter = array(); foreach ($next as $item) { if (is_array($item) && static::_matches($item, $conditions)) { $filter[] = $item; } } $next = $filter; } $context = array($_key => $next); } return $context[$_key]; } /** * Split token conditions * * @param string $token the token being splitted. * @return array array(token, conditions) with token splitted */ protected static function _splitConditions($token) { $conditions = false; $position = strpos($token, '['); if ($position !== false) { $conditions = substr($token, $position); $token = substr($token, 0, $position); } return array($token, $conditions); } /** * Check a key against a token. * * @param string $key The key in the array being searched. * @param string $token The token being matched. * @return bool */ protected static function _matchToken($key, $token) { switch ($token) { case '{n}': return is_numeric($key); case '{s}': return is_string($key); case '{*}': return true; default: return is_numeric($token) ? ($key == $token) : $key === $token; } } /** * Checks whether or not $data matches the attribute patterns * * @param array $data Array of data to match. * @param string $selector The patterns to match. * @return bool Fitness of expression. */ protected static function _matches(array $data, $selector) { preg_match_all( '/(\[ (?P[^=>[><]) \s* (?P(?:\/.*?\/ | [^\]]+)) )? \])/x', $selector, $conditions, PREG_SET_ORDER ); foreach ($conditions as $cond) { $attr = $cond['attr']; $op = isset($cond['op']) ? $cond['op'] : null; $val = isset($cond['val']) ? $cond['val'] : null; // Presence test. if (empty($op) && empty($val) && !isset($data[$attr])) { return false; } // Empty attribute = fail. if (!(isset($data[$attr]) || array_key_exists($attr, $data))) { return false; } $prop = null; if (isset($data[$attr])) { $prop = $data[$attr]; } $isBool = is_bool($prop); if ($isBool && is_numeric($val)) { $prop = $prop ? '1' : '0'; } elseif ($isBool) { $prop = $prop ? 'true' : 'false'; } // Pattern matches and other operators. if ($op === '=' && $val && $val[0] === '/') { if (!preg_match($val, $prop)) { return false; } } elseif (($op === '=' && $prop != $val) || ($op === '!=' && $prop == $val) || ($op === '>' && $prop <= $val) || ($op === '<' && $prop >= $val) || ($op === '>=' && $prop < $val) || ($op === '<=' && $prop > $val) ) { return false; } } return true; } /** * Insert $values into an array with the given $path. You can use * `{n}` and `{s}` elements to insert $data multiple times. * * @param array $data The data to insert into. * @param string $path The path to insert at. * @param mixed $values The values to insert. * @return array The data with $values inserted. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::insert */ public static function insert(array $data, $path, $values = null) { if (strpos($path, '[') === false) { $tokens = explode('.', $path); } else { $tokens = CakeText::tokenize($path, '.', '[', ']'); } if (strpos($path, '{') === false && strpos($path, '[') === false) { return static::_simpleOp('insert', $data, $tokens, $values); } $token = array_shift($tokens); $nextPath = implode('.', $tokens); list($token, $conditions) = static::_splitConditions($token); foreach ($data as $k => $v) { if (static::_matchToken($k, $token)) { if (!$conditions || static::_matches($v, $conditions)) { $data[$k] = $nextPath ? static::insert($v, $nextPath, $values) : array_merge($v, (array)$values); } } } return $data; } /** * Perform a simple insert/remove operation. * * @param string $op The operation to do. * @param array $data The data to operate on. * @param array $path The path to work on. * @param mixed $values The values to insert when doing inserts. * @return array data. */ protected static function _simpleOp($op, $data, $path, $values = null) { $_list =& $data; $count = count($path); $last = $count - 1; foreach ($path as $i => $key) { if ($op === 'insert') { if ($i === $last) { $_list[$key] = $values; return $data; } if (!isset($_list[$key])) { $_list[$key] = array(); } $_list =& $_list[$key]; if (!is_array($_list)) { $_list = array(); } } elseif ($op === 'remove') { if ($i === $last) { if (is_array($_list)) { unset($_list[$key]); } return $data; } if (!isset($_list[$key])) { return $data; } $_list =& $_list[$key]; } } } /** * Remove data matching $path from the $data array. * You can use `{n}` and `{s}` to remove multiple elements * from $data. * * @param array $data The data to operate on * @param string $path A path expression to use to remove. * @return array The modified array. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::remove */ public static function remove(array $data, $path) { if (strpos($path, '[') === false) { $tokens = explode('.', $path); } else { $tokens = CakeText::tokenize($path, '.', '[', ']'); } if (strpos($path, '{') === false && strpos($path, '[') === false) { return static::_simpleOp('remove', $data, $tokens); } $token = array_shift($tokens); $nextPath = implode('.', $tokens); list($token, $conditions) = static::_splitConditions($token); foreach ($data as $k => $v) { $match = static::_matchToken($k, $token); if ($match && is_array($v)) { if ($conditions) { if (static::_matches($v, $conditions)) { if ($nextPath !== '') { $data[$k] = static::remove($v, $nextPath); } else { unset($data[$k]); } } } else { $data[$k] = static::remove($v, $nextPath); } if (empty($data[$k])) { unset($data[$k]); } } elseif ($match && $nextPath === '') { unset($data[$k]); } } return $data; } /** * Creates an associative array using `$keyPath` as the path to build its keys, and optionally * `$valuePath` as path to get the values. If `$valuePath` is not specified, all values will be initialized * to null (useful for Hash::merge). You can optionally group the values by what is obtained when * following the path specified in `$groupPath`. * * @param array $data Array from where to extract keys and values * @param array|string $keyPath A dot-separated string or array for formatting rules. * @param array|string $valuePath A dot-separated string or array for formatting rules. * @param string $groupPath A dot-separated string. * @return array Combined array * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::combine * @throws CakeException CakeException When keys and values count is unequal. */ public static function combine(array $data, $keyPath, $valuePath = null, $groupPath = null) { if (empty($data)) { return array(); } if (is_array($keyPath)) { $format = array_shift($keyPath); $keys = static::format($data, $keyPath, $format); } else { $keys = static::extract($data, $keyPath); } if (empty($keys)) { return array(); } if (!empty($valuePath) && is_array($valuePath)) { $format = array_shift($valuePath); $vals = static::format($data, $valuePath, $format); } elseif (!empty($valuePath)) { $vals = static::extract($data, $valuePath); } if (empty($vals)) { $vals = array_fill(0, count($keys), null); } if (count($keys) !== count($vals)) { throw new CakeException(__d( 'cake_dev', 'Hash::combine() needs an equal number of keys + values.' )); } if ($groupPath !== null) { $group = static::extract($data, $groupPath); if (!empty($group)) { $c = count($keys); for ($i = 0; $i < $c; $i++) { if (!isset($group[$i])) { $group[$i] = 0; } if (!isset($out[$group[$i]])) { $out[$group[$i]] = array(); } $out[$group[$i]][$keys[$i]] = $vals[$i]; } return $out; } } if (empty($vals)) { return array(); } return array_combine($keys, $vals); } /** * Returns a formatted series of values extracted from `$data`, using * `$format` as the format and `$paths` as the values to extract. * * Usage: * * ``` * $result = Hash::format($users, array('{n}.User.id', '{n}.User.name'), '%s : %s'); * ``` * * The `$format` string can use any format options that `vsprintf()` and `sprintf()` do. * * @param array $data Source array from which to extract the data * @param array $paths An array containing one or more Hash::extract()-style key paths * @param string $format Format string into which values will be inserted, see sprintf() * @return array An array of strings extracted from `$path` and formatted with `$format` * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::format * @see sprintf() * @see Hash::extract() * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::format */ public static function format(array $data, array $paths, $format) { $extracted = array(); $count = count($paths); if (!$count) { return null; } for ($i = 0; $i < $count; $i++) { $extracted[] = static::extract($data, $paths[$i]); } $out = array(); $data = $extracted; $count = count($data[0]); $countTwo = count($data); for ($j = 0; $j < $count; $j++) { $args = array(); for ($i = 0; $i < $countTwo; $i++) { if (array_key_exists($j, $data[$i])) { $args[] = $data[$i][$j]; } } $out[] = vsprintf($format, $args); } return $out; } /** * Determines if one array contains the exact keys and values of another. * * @param array $data The data to search through. * @param array $needle The values to file in $data * @return bool true if $data contains $needle, false otherwise * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::contains */ public static function contains(array $data, array $needle) { if (empty($data) || empty($needle)) { return false; } $stack = array(); while (!empty($needle)) { $key = key($needle); $val = $needle[$key]; unset($needle[$key]); if (array_key_exists($key, $data) && is_array($val)) { $next = $data[$key]; unset($data[$key]); if (!empty($val)) { $stack[] = array($val, $next); } } elseif (!array_key_exists($key, $data) || $data[$key] != $val) { return false; } if (empty($needle) && !empty($stack)) { list($needle, $data) = array_pop($stack); } } return true; } /** * Test whether or not a given path exists in $data. * This method uses the same path syntax as Hash::extract() * * Checking for paths that could target more than one element will * make sure that at least one matching element exists. * * @param array $data The data to check. * @param string $path The path to check for. * @return bool Existence of path. * @see Hash::extract() * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::check */ public static function check(array $data, $path) { $results = static::extract($data, $path); if (!is_array($results)) { return false; } return count($results) > 0; } /** * Recursively filters a data set. * * @param array $data Either an array to filter, or value when in callback * @param callable $callback A function to filter the data with. Defaults to * `static::_filter()` Which strips out all non-zero empty values. * @return array Filtered array * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::filter */ public static function filter(array $data, $callback = array('Hash', '_filter')) { foreach ($data as $k => $v) { if (is_array($v)) { $data[$k] = static::filter($v, $callback); } } return array_filter($data, $callback); } /** * Callback function for filtering. * * @param array $var Array to filter. * @return bool */ protected static function _filter($var) { if ($var === 0 || $var === 0.0 || $var === '0' || !empty($var)) { return true; } return false; } /** * Collapses a multi-dimensional array into a single dimension, using a delimited array path for * each array element's key, i.e. array(array('Foo' => array('Bar' => 'Far'))) becomes * array('0.Foo.Bar' => 'Far').) * * @param array $data Array to flatten * @param string $separator String used to separate array key elements in a path, defaults to '.' * @return array * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::flatten */ public static function flatten(array $data, $separator = '.') { $result = array(); $stack = array(); $path = null; reset($data); while (!empty($data)) { $key = key($data); $element = $data[$key]; unset($data[$key]); if (is_array($element) && !empty($element)) { if (!empty($data)) { $stack[] = array($data, $path); } $data = $element; reset($data); $path .= $key . $separator; } else { $result[$path . $key] = $element; } if (empty($data) && !empty($stack)) { list($data, $path) = array_pop($stack); reset($data); } } return $result; } /** * Expands a flat array to a nested array. * * For example, unflattens an array that was collapsed with `Hash::flatten()` * into a multi-dimensional array. So, `array('0.Foo.Bar' => 'Far')` becomes * `array(array('Foo' => array('Bar' => 'Far')))`. * * @param array $data Flattened array * @param string $separator The delimiter used * @return array * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::expand */ public static function expand($data, $separator = '.') { $result = array(); $stack = array(); foreach ($data as $flat => $value) { $keys = explode($separator, $flat); $keys = array_reverse($keys); $child = array( $keys[0] => $value ); array_shift($keys); foreach ($keys as $k) { $child = array( $k => $child ); } $stack[] = array($child, &$result); while (!empty($stack)) { foreach ($stack as $curKey => &$curMerge) { foreach ($curMerge[0] as $key => &$val) { if (!empty($curMerge[1][$key]) && (array)$curMerge[1][$key] === $curMerge[1][$key] && (array)$val === $val) { $stack[] = array(&$val, &$curMerge[1][$key]); } elseif ((int)$key === $key && isset($curMerge[1][$key])) { $curMerge[1][] = $val; } else { $curMerge[1][$key] = $val; } } unset($stack[$curKey]); } unset($curMerge); } } return $result; } /** * This function can be thought of as a hybrid between PHP's `array_merge` and `array_merge_recursive`. * * The difference between this method and the built-in ones, is that if an array key contains another array, then * Hash::merge() will behave in a recursive fashion (unlike `array_merge`). But it will not act recursively for * keys that contain scalar values (unlike `array_merge_recursive`). * * Note: This function will work with an unlimited amount of arguments and typecasts non-array parameters into arrays. * * @param array $data Array to be merged * @param mixed $merge Array to merge with. The argument and all trailing arguments will be array cast when merged * @return array Merged array * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::merge */ public static function merge(array $data, $merge) { $args = array_slice(func_get_args(), 1); $return = $data; foreach ($args as &$curArg) { $stack[] = array((array)$curArg, &$return); } unset($curArg); while (!empty($stack)) { foreach ($stack as $curKey => &$curMerge) { foreach ($curMerge[0] as $key => &$val) { if (!empty($curMerge[1][$key]) && (array)$curMerge[1][$key] === $curMerge[1][$key] && (array)$val === $val) { $stack[] = array(&$val, &$curMerge[1][$key]); } elseif ((int)$key === $key && isset($curMerge[1][$key])) { $curMerge[1][] = $val; } else { $curMerge[1][$key] = $val; } } unset($stack[$curKey]); } unset($curMerge); } return $return; } /** * Checks to see if all the values in the array are numeric * * @param array $data The array to check. * @return bool true if values are numeric, false otherwise * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::numeric */ public static function numeric(array $data) { if (empty($data)) { return false; } return $data === array_filter($data, 'is_numeric'); } /** * Counts the dimensions of an array. * Only considers the dimension of the first element in the array. * * If you have an un-even or heterogeneous array, consider using Hash::maxDimensions() * to get the dimensions of the array. * * @param array $data Array to count dimensions on * @return int The number of dimensions in $data * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::dimensions */ public static function dimensions(array $data) { if (empty($data)) { return 0; } reset($data); $depth = 1; while ($elem = array_shift($data)) { if (is_array($elem)) { $depth += 1; $data =& $elem; } else { break; } } return $depth; } /** * Counts the dimensions of *all* array elements. Useful for finding the maximum * number of dimensions in a mixed array. * * @param array $data Array to count dimensions on * @return int The maximum number of dimensions in $data * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::maxDimensions */ public static function maxDimensions($data) { $depth = array(); if (is_array($data) && reset($data) !== false) { foreach ($data as $value) { $depth[] = static::maxDimensions($value) + 1; } } return empty($depth) ? 0 : max($depth); } /** * Map a callback across all elements in a set. * Can be provided a path to only modify slices of the set. * * @param array $data The data to map over, and extract data out of. * @param string $path The path to extract for mapping over. * @param callable $function The function to call on each extracted value. * @return array An array of the modified values. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::map */ public static function map(array $data, $path, $function) { $values = (array)static::extract($data, $path); return array_map($function, $values); } /** * Reduce a set of extracted values using `$function`. * * @param array $data The data to reduce. * @param string $path The path to extract from $data. * @param callable $function The function to call on each extracted value. * @return mixed The reduced value. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::reduce */ public static function reduce(array $data, $path, $function) { $values = (array)static::extract($data, $path); return array_reduce($values, $function); } /** * Apply a callback to a set of extracted values using `$function`. * The function will get the extracted values as the first argument. * * ### Example * * You can easily count the results of an extract using apply(). * For example to count the comments on an Article: * * ``` * $count = Hash::apply($data, 'Article.Comment.{n}', 'count'); * ``` * * You could also use a function like `array_sum` to sum the results. * * ``` * $total = Hash::apply($data, '{n}.Item.price', 'array_sum'); * ``` * * @param array $data The data to reduce. * @param string $path The path to extract from $data. * @param callable $function The function to call on each extracted value. * @return mixed The results of the applied method. */ public static function apply(array $data, $path, $function) { $values = (array)static::extract($data, $path); return call_user_func($function, $values); } /** * Sorts an array by any value, determined by a Hash-compatible path * * ### Sort directions * * - `asc` Sort ascending. * - `desc` Sort descending. * * ### Sort types * * - `regular` For regular sorting (don't change types) * - `numeric` Compare values numerically * - `string` Compare values as strings * - `locale` Compare items as strings, based on the current locale * - `natural` Compare items as strings using "natural ordering" in a human friendly way. * Will sort foo10 below foo2 as an example. Requires PHP 5.4 or greater or it will fallback to 'regular' * * To do case insensitive sorting, pass the type as an array as follows: * * ``` * array('type' => 'regular', 'ignoreCase' => true) * ``` * * When using the array form, `type` defaults to 'regular'. The `ignoreCase` option * defaults to `false`. * * @param array $data An array of data to sort * @param string $path A Hash-compatible path to the array value * @param string $dir See directions above. Defaults to 'asc'. * @param array|string $type See direction types above. Defaults to 'regular'. * @return array Sorted array of data * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::sort */ public static function sort(array $data, $path, $dir = 'asc', $type = 'regular') { if (empty($data)) { return array(); } $originalKeys = array_keys($data); $numeric = is_numeric(implode('', $originalKeys)); if ($numeric) { $data = array_values($data); } $sortValues = static::extract($data, $path); $dataCount = count($data); // Make sortValues match the data length, as some keys could be missing // the sorted value path. $missingData = count($sortValues) < $dataCount; if ($missingData && $numeric) { // Get the path without the leading '{n}.' $itemPath = substr($path, 4); foreach ($data as $key => $value) { $sortValues[$key] = static::get($value, $itemPath); } } elseif ($missingData) { $sortValues = array_pad($sortValues, $dataCount, null); } $result = static::_squash($sortValues); $keys = static::extract($result, '{n}.id'); $values = static::extract($result, '{n}.value'); $dir = strtolower($dir); $ignoreCase = false; // $type can be overloaded for case insensitive sort if (is_array($type)) { $type += array('ignoreCase' => false, 'type' => 'regular'); $ignoreCase = $type['ignoreCase']; $type = $type['type']; } $type = strtolower($type); if ($type === 'natural' && version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.4.0', '<')) { $type = 'regular'; } if ($dir === 'asc') { $dir = SORT_ASC; } else { $dir = SORT_DESC; } if ($type === 'numeric') { $type = SORT_NUMERIC; } elseif ($type === 'string') { $type = SORT_STRING; } elseif ($type === 'natural') { $type = SORT_NATURAL; } elseif ($type === 'locale') { $type = SORT_LOCALE_STRING; } else { $type = SORT_REGULAR; } if ($ignoreCase) { $values = array_map('mb_strtolower', $values); } array_multisort($values, $dir, $type, $keys, $dir); $sorted = array(); $keys = array_unique($keys); foreach ($keys as $k) { if ($numeric) { $sorted[] = $data[$k]; continue; } if (isset($originalKeys[$k])) { $sorted[$originalKeys[$k]] = $data[$originalKeys[$k]]; } else { $sorted[$k] = $data[$k]; } } return $sorted; } /** * Helper method for sort() * Squashes an array to a single hash so it can be sorted. * * @param array $data The data to squash. * @param string $key The key for the data. * @return array */ protected static function _squash($data, $key = null) { $stack = array(); foreach ($data as $k => $r) { $id = $k; if ($key !== null) { $id = $key; } if (is_array($r) && !empty($r)) { $stack = array_merge($stack, static::_squash($r, $id)); } else { $stack[] = array('id' => $id, 'value' => $r); } } return $stack; } /** * Computes the difference between two complex arrays. * This method differs from the built-in array_diff() in that it will preserve keys * and work on multi-dimensional arrays. * * @param array $data First value * @param array $compare Second value * @return array Returns the key => value pairs that are not common in $data and $compare * The expression for this function is ($data - $compare) + ($compare - ($data - $compare)) * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::diff */ public static function diff(array $data, $compare) { if (empty($data)) { return (array)$compare; } if (empty($compare)) { return (array)$data; } $intersection = array_intersect_key($data, $compare); while (($key = key($intersection)) !== null) { if ($data[$key] == $compare[$key]) { unset($data[$key]); unset($compare[$key]); } next($intersection); } return $data + $compare; } /** * Merges the difference between $data and $compare onto $data. * * @param array $data The data to append onto. * @param array $compare The data to compare and append onto. * @return array The merged array. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::mergeDiff */ public static function mergeDiff(array $data, $compare) { if (empty($data) && !empty($compare)) { return $compare; } if (empty($compare)) { return $data; } foreach ($compare as $key => $value) { if (!array_key_exists($key, $data)) { $data[$key] = $value; } elseif (is_array($value)) { $data[$key] = static::mergeDiff($data[$key], $compare[$key]); } } return $data; } /** * Normalizes an array, and converts it to a standard format. * * @param array $data List to normalize * @param bool $assoc If true, $data will be converted to an associative array. * @return array * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::normalize */ public static function normalize(array $data, $assoc = true) { $keys = array_keys($data); $count = count($keys); $numeric = true; if (!$assoc) { for ($i = 0; $i < $count; $i++) { if (!is_int($keys[$i])) { $numeric = false; break; } } } if (!$numeric || $assoc) { $newList = array(); for ($i = 0; $i < $count; $i++) { if (is_int($keys[$i])) { $newList[$data[$keys[$i]]] = null; } else { $newList[$keys[$i]] = $data[$keys[$i]]; } } $data = $newList; } return $data; } /** * Takes in a flat array and returns a nested array * * ### Options: * * - `children` The key name to use in the resultset for children. * - `idPath` The path to a key that identifies each entry. Should be * compatible with Hash::extract(). Defaults to `{n}.$alias.id` * - `parentPath` The path to a key that identifies the parent of each entry. * Should be compatible with Hash::extract(). Defaults to `{n}.$alias.parent_id` * - `root` The id of the desired top-most result. * * @param array $data The data to nest. * @param array $options Options are: * @return array of results, nested * @see Hash::extract() * @throws InvalidArgumentException When providing invalid data. * @link https://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/core-utility-libraries/hash.html#Hash::nest */ public static function nest(array $data, $options = array()) { if (!$data) { return $data; } $alias = key(current($data)); $options += array( 'idPath' => "{n}.$alias.id", 'parentPath' => "{n}.$alias.parent_id", 'children' => 'children', 'root' => null ); $return = $idMap = array(); $ids = static::extract($data, $options['idPath']); $idKeys = explode('.', $options['idPath']); array_shift($idKeys); $parentKeys = explode('.', $options['parentPath']); array_shift($parentKeys); foreach ($data as $result) { $result[$options['children']] = array(); $id = static::get($result, $idKeys); $parentId = static::get($result, $parentKeys); if (isset($idMap[$id][$options['children']])) { $idMap[$id] = array_merge($result, (array)$idMap[$id]); } else { $idMap[$id] = array_merge($result, array($options['children'] => array())); } if (!$parentId || !in_array($parentId, $ids)) { $return[] =& $idMap[$id]; } else { $idMap[$parentId][$options['children']][] =& $idMap[$id]; } } if (!$return) { throw new InvalidArgumentException(__d('cake_dev', 'Invalid data array to nest.' )); } if ($options['root']) { $root = $options['root']; } else { $root = static::get($return[0], $parentKeys); } foreach ($return as $i => $result) { $id = static::get($result, $idKeys); $parentId = static::get($result, $parentKeys); if ($id !== $root && $parentId != $root) { unset($return[$i]); } } return array_values($return); } }