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<?php

if (!function_exists('insert_into_array_before')) {

    /**
     * Insert a given array into a target array before a specified key in the target array.
     * If the key does not exist in the target array, the given array will simply be appended.
     *
     * @param (array) $targetArray | (string) $targetKey | (array) $newArray
     * @return (array)
     * @author Mark Townsend <mtownsend5512@gmail.com>
     */
    function insert_into_array_before($targetArray, $targetKey, $newArray)
    {
        if (! array_key_exists($targetKey, $targetArray)) {
            return array_merge($targetArray, $newArray);
        }
        
        $targetKeyPosition = array_search($targetKey, array_keys($targetArray));
        
        $result = array_merge(array_slice($targetArray, 0, $targetKeyPosition, true), $newArray, array_slice($targetArray, $targetKeyPosition, count($targetArray), true));
        
        return $result;
    }
}