Graby\Graby::getExcerpt PHP Method

    private function getExcerpt($text, $length = 250, $separator = ' …')
    {
        // use regex instead of strip_tags to left some spaces when removing tags
        $text = preg_replace('#<[^>]+>#', ' ', $text);
        // trim whitespace at beginning or end of string
        // See: http://stackoverflow.com/a/4167053/569101
        $text = preg_replace('/^[\\pZ\\pC]+|[\\pZ\\pC]+$/u', '', $text);
        // clean new lines and tabs
        $text = trim(preg_replace("/[\n\r\t ]+/", ' ', $text), ' ');
        if (mb_strlen($text) > $length) {
            // If breakpoint is on the last word, return the text without separator.
            if (false === ($breakpoint = mb_strpos($text, ' ', $length))) {
                return $text;
            }
            $length = $breakpoint;
            return rtrim(mb_substr($text, 0, $length)) . $separator;
        }
        return $text;
    }