Returns a string with all spaces converted to given replacement and non word characters removed. Maps special characters to ASCII using `Inflector::$_transliteration`, which can be updated using `Inflector::rules()`.

Parameters

  • string $string An arbitrary string to convert.
  • string $replacement The replacement to use for spaces.

Returns

string The converted string.

Source

						public static function slug($string, $replacement = '-') {
		$map = static::$_transliteration + array(
			'/[^\w\s]/' => ' ', '/\\s+/' => $replacement,
			'/(?<=[a-z])([A-Z])/' => $replacement . '\\1',
			str_replace(':rep', preg_quote($replacement, '/'), '/^[:rep]+|[:rep]+$/') => ''
		);
		return preg_replace(array_keys($map), array_values($map), $string);
	}