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abacaphiliac/zend-phpdotenv
===========================

ZF2 Module that loads vlucas/phpdotenv

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zend-phpdotenv
==============

[](#zend-phpdotenv)

ZF2 Module that loads [vlucas/phpdotenv](https://github.com/vlucas/phpdotenv).

Module attaches a listener to `EVENT_LOAD_MODULE` on ModuleManager's EventManager to load environment variables while the module is loaded.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

```
composer require abacaphiliac/zend-phpdotenv
```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

1. Add `Abacaphiliac\ZendPhpDotEnv` to your ZF2 application module config.
2. Create a `.env` file in the root directory of your ZF2 application.
3. Use `getenv()` anywhere in your code (or config) to pull environment variables.

Dependencies
============

[](#dependencies)

php >=5.3.9 and ZF >=2

See [composer.json](composer.json).

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

```
composer install && vendor/bin/phing

```

This library attempts to comply with [PSR-1](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-1-basic-coding-standard.md), [PSR-2](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-2-coding-style-guide.md), and [PSR-4](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-4-autoloader.md). If you notice compliance oversights, please send a patch via pull request.

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance15

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity33

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 77.8% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~33 days

Total

5

Last Release

3603d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

zendenvironmentenvdotenvmodulezf2

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