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alshad/gendiff
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The second project in the profession of PHP training platform Hexlet

v0.3.6(6y ago)012MITPHPCI failing

Since Feb 25Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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php-project-lvl2
================

[](#php-project-lvl2)

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Install
-------

[](#install)

$ composer global require alshad/gendiff

CLI for Generate diff
---------------------

[](#cli-for-generate-diff)

### Help and Version

[](#help-and-version)

$ gendiff -h

$ gendiff -v

Compare 2 files
---------------

[](#compare-2-files)

### Generate diff for flat .json files (files are in the working directory)

[](#generate-diff-for-flat-json-files-files-are-in-the-working-directory)

$gendiff file1.json file2.json.

### Generate diff for flat .yaml files (files are in the working directory)

[](#generate-diff-for-flat-yaml-files-files-are-in-the-working-directory)

$gendiff file1.yaml file2.yaml

### Generate diff for recursive .json files (files are in the working directory)

[](#generate-diff-for-recursive-json-files-files-are-in-the-working-directory)

$gendiff file1.json file2.json

### Generate diff for recursive .yaml files (files are in the working directory)

[](#generate-diff-for-recursive-yaml-files-files-are-in-the-working-directory)

$gendiff file1.yaml file2.yaml

### Generate diff for recursive .json files (files are in the working directory) and output in format "plain"

[](#generate-diff-for-recursive-json-files-files-are-in-the-working-directory-and-output-in-format-plain)

$gendiff --format plain file1.json file2.json

### Generate diff for recursive .json files (files are in the working directory) and output in format "json"

[](#generate-diff-for-recursive-json-files-files-are-in-the-working-directory-and-output-in-format-json)

$gendiff --format json file1.json file2.json

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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 ~1 days

Total

10

Last Release

2253d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1876229?v=4)[alshad](/maintainers/alshad)[@alshad](https://github.com/alshad)

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Top Contributors

[![AlexeyShobanov](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11249101?v=4)](https://github.com/AlexeyShobanov "AlexeyShobanov (58 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/alshad-gendiff/health.svg)

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