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====== Format Helper ======

A helper designed to format useful information the right way.

===== Methods =====

==== phone() ====

''phone($number, $format = '3-3-4')'' formats a phone number according to the specified format. It takes:

  * **[string]** ''$number'' phone number
  * **[string]** ''$format'' format string, default 3-3-4
  * returns **[string]** the formated phone number or the number passed if the format string could not have been applied

**Example:**

<code php>
echo format::phone('0123456789');
</code>

It will result in HTML as:

<code html>
012-345-6789 
</code>

==== url() ====

''url($str = %%''%%)'' formats a URL to contain a protocol at the beginning.. It takes:

  * **[string]** ''$str'' possibly incomplete URL
  * returns **[string]** the formated URL

**Example:**

<code php>
echo format::url('kohanaphp.com');
</code>

It will result in HTML as:

<code html>
http://kohanaphp.com
</code>