Array Sort Column

array_sort_column.php

<?php

/**
 * @param string $column
 * @param array  $pieces
 * @param int $direction (SORT_ASC | SORT_DESC)
 * @return mixed
 * @throws Exception
 */
function array_sort_column($column, $pieces, $direction = SORT_ASC)
{
    $filter = [];
    foreach ($pieces as $key => $value) {
        if (!isset($value[$column])) throw new Exception('Missing column name.');

        $filter[$key] = $value[$column]; // which column
    }
    array_multisort($filter, $direction, $pieces);

    return $pieces;
}