function in_array(needle, haystack, strict) {
    var found = false, key, strict = !!strict;

    for (key in haystack) {
        if ((strict && haystack[key] === needle) || (!strict && haystack[key] == needle)) {
            found = true;
            break;
        }
    }

    return found;
}

function number_format( number, decimals, dec_point, thousands_sep ) {
    var n = number, c = isNaN(decimals = Math.abs(decimals)) ? 2 : decimals;
    var d = dec_point == undefined ? "." : dec_point;
    var t = thousands_sep == undefined ? "," : thousands_sep, s = n < 0 ? "-" : "";
    var i = parseInt(n = Math.abs(+n || 0).toFixed(c)) + "", j = (j = i.length) > 3 ? j % 3 : 0;
    
    return s + (j ? i.substr(0, j) + t : "") + i.substr(j).replace(/(\d{3})(?=\d)/g, "$1" + t) + (c ? d + Math.abs(n - i).toFixed(c).slice(2) : "");
}

function str_replace(search, replace, subject) {
    var f = search, r = replace, s = subject;
    var ra = r instanceof Array, sa = s instanceof Array, f = [].concat(f), r = [].concat(r), i = (s = [].concat(s)).length;

    while (j = 0, i--) {
        if (s[i]) {
            while (s[i] = s[i].split(f[j]).join(ra ? r[j] || "" : r[0]), ++j in f){};
        }
    };

    return sa ? s : s[0];
}