<?php
function count_words(string $string): int
{
return preg_match_all('/\b(?:[^\W\d_]|-)+\b/u', $string, $matches)
? count($matches[0])
: 0;
}
echo count_words(' - - - - - - - '), PHP_EOL; // 0
echo count_words('hello world'), PHP_EOL; // 2
echo count_words('hoho hé-hé haha'), PHP_EOL; // 3
echo count_words('hello 123'), PHP_EOL; // 1
- Output for 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.33, 8.2.0 - 8.2.29, 8.3.0 - 8.3.25, 8.4.1 - 8.4.12
- 0
2
3
1
preferences:
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