- var_dump: documentation ( source)
- rtrim: documentation ( source)
- array_pad: documentation ( source)
- explode: documentation ( source)
<?php
$a= "@table(hello)";
$b = "@column";
list($key, $value) = array_pad(explode("(", rtrim($a, ")")), 2, null);
var_dump($key);
var_dump($value);
list($key, $value) = array_pad(explode("(", rtrim($b, ")")), 2, null);
var_dump($key);
var_dump($value);