DocumentationHSLReferenceFunctionHH\Lib\Str\splice

HH\Lib\Str\splice

Requires the Hack Standard Library to be installed.

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Return the string with a slice specified by the offset/length replaced by the given replacement string

namespace HH\Lib\Str;

function splice(
  string $string,
  string $replacement,
  int $offset,
  ?int $length = NULL,
): string;

If the length is omitted or exceeds the upper bound of the string, the remainder of the string will be replaced. If the length is zero, the replacement will be inserted at the offset.

Previously known in PHP as substr_replace.

Parameters

string $string
string $replacement
int $offset
?int $length = NULL

Returns

string