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alecrabbit/accessories
======================

PHP Accessories: Classes etc.

0.2.4(7y ago)07811MITPHPPHP >=7.2

Since Dec 14Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/alecrabbit/accessories)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/alecrabbit/accessories)[ RSS](/packages/alecrabbit-accessories/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 3d ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (4)Versions (7)Used By (1)

Abandoned!
==========

[](#abandoned)

project is moved to [alecrabbit/php-accessories](https://github.com/alecrabbit/php-accessories)

will be deleted soon

PHP accessories
===============

[](#php-accessories)

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### Installation

[](#installation)

```
composer require alecrabbit/accessories
```

### Usage

[](#usage)

see [examples](https://github.com/alecrabbit/accessories/tree/master/examples)

### Features

[](#features)

- G - class containing generator functions

```
$r1 = G::range(1, 3);
$r2 = G::rewindableRange(1, 3);
```

- Circular - helper class to get values in a circle

```
$c = new Circular([1, 2, 3]);
$value = $c(); // invoke
$value = $c->getElement(); // method
```

- Rewindable - rewindable generator helper class

```
$r = new Rewindable($generatorFunction);
iterator_to_array($r);
$r->rewind();
```

- Pretty - string formatter, e.g. bytes and time

```
Pretty::bytes(10584760, 'mb'); // string(7) "10.09MB"
Pretty::time(0.214); // string(5) "214ms"
Pretty::precent(0.214); // // string(6) "21.40%"
```

- MemoryUsage - memory usage :)

```
$report = MemoryUsage::report('mb');
echo $report . PHP_EOL;
```

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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 ~9 days

Total

6

Last Release

2661d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/fd47373a86071491b154326d2437fb6fb444ec02d87d22d7d203f67e1de6e5b5?d=identicon)[alecrabbit](/maintainers/alecrabbit)

---

Top Contributors

[![alecrabbit](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11045453?v=4)](https://github.com/alecrabbit "alecrabbit (115 commits)")

---

Tags

arraygeneratortimeprettyrangebytescircularrewindable

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/alecrabbit-accessories/health.svg)

```
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```

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