Wildcard string match
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function stringMatchWithWildcard($source,$pattern) {
$pattern = preg_quote($pattern,'/');
$pattern = str_replace( '\*' , '.*', $pattern);
return preg_match( '/^' . $pattern . '$/i' , $source );
}
//$mystring = 'ABCD24-60';
//$pattern = '*****-*';
//echo stringMatchWithWildcard($mystring,$pattern);