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alez/memcached-sessions
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Session handler that use memcached

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memcached-sessions
==================

[](#memcached-sessions)

Session handler for with Zend Framework 1. That handler allows you to use a memcached server as storage for your sessions.

how to install
==============

[](#how-to-install)

composer require alez/memcached-sessions

how to use
==========

[](#how-to-use)

Add to your application.ini `resources.session.saveHandler.class = "MemcachedSessions_Handler"`If you have your memcached server somewhere else but local machine add some options at your taste.

```
resources.session.saveHandler.options.lifetime = 1800;
resources.session.saveHandler.options.automatic_serialization = true;
resources.session.saveHandler.options.host = "127.0.0.1";
resources.session.saveHandler.options.port = 11211;
resources.session.saveHandler.options.persistent = true;
resources.session.saveHandler.options.compression = true;

```

These are by default.

###  Health Score

20

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LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![Alez](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/552143?v=4)](https://github.com/Alez "Alez (3 commits)")

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