Utilities Strings Laravel Package

New Features

• 3b213f9 - str: add after() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 1617f1d - str: add afterLast() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• fbb3571 - str: add before() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 09848e2 - str: add beforeLast() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 0c38303 - str: add between() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• e46f750 - str: add contains() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 8a149da - str: add isEmpty/isNotEmpty methods (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 4eca6b2 - str: add last() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 350d6d9 - str: add replaceFirst() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 20968da - str: add replaceLast() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• f2cac74 - str: add swap() method (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))

Refactors

• c52f87a - remove unused exception classes (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• 0d6ea44 - src: use PHP 8.5 mb_ functions (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• c53c7fa - src: use mb_ for studly case and slug (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))

Tests

• 2952338 - coverage: add edge cases and data providers (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))
• a31010c - coverage: achieve 100% code coverage (commit by [@oniice](https://github.com/oniice))

• 1ecc351 chore(core): updated codebase and dependancies for 2025 release [2026.0.0]: https://github.com/myerscode/utilities-strings/compare/2025.0.1...2026.0.0