nette-utils

Provide Nette Utils helpers for PHP arrays, strings, DateTime, Json, and validators.

41|4|Updated Jan 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nette/claude-code --skill nette-utils
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Skill: nette-utils
Source: https://github.com/nette/claude-code/tree/main/plugins/nette/skills/nette-utils
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nette/claude-code --skill nette-utils

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Nette Utils provides a cohesive set of helper classes in PHP to simplify common programming tasks, reduce boilerplate, and improve consistency across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Arrays, Strings, DateTime, Json, Validators, and other utilities are available via a consistent API.
  • Use cases include data normalization, safe JSON handling, type checks, file operations, and formatting.
  • Real-world example: standardizing date parsing and string normalization across an application.

Quick Start

Install the package with composer: composer require nette/utils. Then begin using helpers such as Strings::lower('Hello') or Arrays::get($array, 'key') in your PHP code.

Frequently Asked Questions about nette-utils

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I simplify PHP string normalization and array handling across my projects?

You can simplify PHP string normalization and array handling using Nette Utils, which provides cohesive helper classes like Strings and Arrays to reduce boilerplate and standardize data manipulation across applications via a consistent API.

What's the best way to standardize date parsing and JSON handling in PHP?

Standardizing date parsing and JSON handling in PHP is best achieved using Nette Utils, which offers dedicated DateTime and Json helper classes for safe data normalization and consistent formatting across your application.

Do I need specific PHP extensions for Unicode string operations with Nette Utils?

Yes, full Unicode and string operations in Nette Utils require the mbstring and intl PHP extensions enabled, alongside the core composer dependency nette/utils for basic functionality.

How do I install and start using PHP helpers for type checking and file operations?

Install PHP helpers for type checking and file operations by running composer require nette/utils, then use classes like Validators and FileSystem in your code for safe type checks and file operations.

Can I use these PHP utility helpers for data validation outside of the Nette framework?

Yes, you can use these PHP utility helpers for data validation outside the Nette framework, as Nette Utils is a standalone composer package designed to simplify data handling across any PHP project.

Why does my PHP string encoding helper fail without mbstring or intl extensions?

PHP string encoding helpers fail without mbstring or intl extensions because Nette Utils relies on these specific PHP extensions to perform full Unicode and internationalized string operations safely.