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<?php $user = (object) [ 'roles' => [ 'student', //remove 'grade_1_student', 'grade_4_student', 'grade_some_student', //remove 'arbitrarty-0', //remove 'grade_9_student', ], ]; function getStudentGradesFromRoles(array $roles) { return array_values(preg_filter('/^(grade)_(\d)_student$/', '$1-$2', $roles) ?: []); } $grades = getStudentGradesFromRoles((array) $user->roles); var_dump($grades);
Output for 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.1 - 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
array(3) { [0]=> string(7) "grade-1" [1]=> string(7) "grade-4" [2]=> string(7) "grade-9" }

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