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ap-lib/validator-us
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AP\\Validator\\US
=================

[](#apvalidatorus)

[![MIT License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7013272bd27ece47364536a221edb554cd69683b68a46fc0ee96881174c4214c/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d626c75652e737667)](LICENSE)

A set of US-specific input validators, ensuring proper formatting and sanitization.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require ap-lib/validator-us
```

Modules
-------

[](#modules)

- **CitySanitizes** - Ensures valid US city names, removing invalid characters and normalizing formatting.
- **NameSanitizes** - Sanitizes personal names, ensuring proper structure while preserving necessary characters.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.3 or higher

Getting started
---------------

[](#getting-started)

### Sanitizing a City

[](#sanitizing-a-city)

```
use AP\Validator\US\CitySanitizes;

$city = "  New!! York--";
$validator = new CitySanitizes();

if ($validator->validateString($city) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized City: " . $city; // Output: "New York"
} else {
    echo "Invalid city name!";
}
```

### Sanitizing a Name

[](#sanitizing-a-name)

```
use AP\Validator\US\NameSanitizes;

$name = "  O``Brien--";
$validator = new NameSanitizes();

if ($validator->validateString($name) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized Name: " . $name; // Output: "O'Brien"
} else {
    echo "Invalid name!";
}
```

### Sanitizing an Address

[](#sanitizing-an-address)

```
use AP\Validator\US\AddressSanitizes;

$address = "  400 Elm St. #10B  ";
$validator = new AddressSanitizes();

if ($validator->validate($address) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized Address: " . $address; // Output: "400 Elm St. #10B"
} else {
    echo "Invalid address!";
}
```

### Validating a Phone Number

[](#validating-a-phone-number)

```
use AP\Validator\US\PhoneSanitizer;

$validator = new PhoneSanitizer();

# just sanitize convert to int if possible
$phone = "12 - 34";
if ($validator->sanitize($phone) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized Phone: " . $phone; // Output: 1234
} else {
    echo "Invalid phone number!";
}

// sanitize + validation
$phone = "(223) 456-7890";
if ($validator->validate($phone) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized and Valid Phone: " . $phone; // Output: 2234567890
} else {
    echo "Invalid phone number!";
}
```

### Validating an SSN

[](#validating-an-ssn)

```
use AP\Validator\US\SSNSanitizer;

$validator = new SSNSanitizer();

# just sanitize convert to int if possible
$ssn = "1234";
if ($validator->sanitize($ssn) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized SSN: " . $ssn; // Output: 1234
} else {
    echo "Invalid SSN!";
}

// sanitize + validation
$ssn = "123-45-6789";
if ($validator->validate($ssn) === true) {
    echo "Sanitized and Valid SSN: " . $ssn; // Output: 123456789
} else {
    echo "Invalid SSN!";
}
```

###  Health Score

18

—

LowBetter than 8% of packages

Maintenance42

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity13

Early-stage or recently created project

 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

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