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<?php $users = [ ['first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Smith'], ['first_name' => 'Steve', 'last_name' => 'Little'], ['first_name' => 'Eric', 'last_name' => 'Fielder'], ['first_name' => 'Steve', 'last_name' => 'Richardson'], ['first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Sanders'], ['first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Sanders'], ['first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Smith'], ]; foreach ($users as $row) { $grouped[$row['first_name']][$row['last_name'][0] ?? ''][$row['last_name']][] = $row; } $result = []; foreach ($grouped as $firstName => $leadingLetterGroup) { $leadingLetterCount = count($leadingLetterGroup); foreach ($leadingLetterGroup as $leadingLetter => $lastNameGroup) { $lastNameCount = count($lastNameGroup); foreach ($lastNameGroup as $lastName => $rows) { if (count($rows) === 1) { if ($leadingLetterCount === 1) { $username = $firstName; } elseif ($lastNameCount === 1) { $username = "$firstName $leadingLetter."; } else { $username = "$firstName $lastName"; } $result[] = $rows[0] + ['username' => $username]; } else { foreach ($rows as $i => $row) { $username = sprintf("%s %s (%d)", $firstName, $lastName, $i + 1); $result[] = $row + ['username' => $username]; } } } } } var_export($result);
Output for 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.19, 8.3.0 - 8.3.4, 8.3.6 - 8.3.7
array ( 0 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Smith', 'username' => 'Bob Smith (1)', ), 1 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Smith', 'username' => 'Bob Smith (2)', ), 2 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Sanders', 'username' => 'Bob Sanders (1)', ), 3 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Sanders', 'username' => 'Bob Sanders (2)', ), 4 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Steve', 'last_name' => 'Little', 'username' => 'Steve L.', ), 5 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Steve', 'last_name' => 'Richardson', 'username' => 'Steve R.', ), 6 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Eric', 'last_name' => 'Fielder', 'username' => 'Eric', ), )
Output for 8.3.5
Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'sodium.so' (tried: /usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so (libsodium.so.23: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so.so (/usr/lib/php/8.3.5/modules/sodium.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0 array ( 0 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Smith', 'username' => 'Bob Smith (1)', ), 1 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Smith', 'username' => 'Bob Smith (2)', ), 2 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Sanders', 'username' => 'Bob Sanders (1)', ), 3 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Bob', 'last_name' => 'Sanders', 'username' => 'Bob Sanders (2)', ), 4 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Steve', 'last_name' => 'Little', 'username' => 'Steve L.', ), 5 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Steve', 'last_name' => 'Richardson', 'username' => 'Steve R.', ), 6 => array ( 'first_name' => 'Eric', 'last_name' => 'Fielder', 'username' => 'Eric', ), )

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