PHP Cut String Function

<?php

/*

* cut function

*

* @param string $data

* @param string $start

* @param string $end

* @return string

*

* Example:

* $data = "Hello, this is a test. I want to cut this part.";

* echo cut($data, "this is ", " part"); // Output: "a test."

* This function extracts a substring from a given string based on specified start and end tokens.

* It returns the text found between the first occurrence of the start token and the first occurrence

* of the end token after the start token.

*/

function cutWithExplode($data, $start, $end){

$data = explode($start, $data);

$data = explode($end, $data[1]);

return $data[0];

}

function cut($data, $start, $end){

$start = strpos($data, $start)+strlen($start);

$end = strpos($data, $end, $start);

return substr($data, $start, $end - $start);

}