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artex/di-container
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A lightweight, PSR-11 compliant dependency injection and service container library with advanced features like tagged services, lifecycle hooks, and deferred services.

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   ![Artex Agency Logo](./docs/media/artex-agency-logo.png)
  **DI-CONTAINER
 artex software**
==================================================================================================

[](#--------------------------------------------di-container----------------artex-software----)

**A PSR-11 compliant dependency injection and service container library for modern PHP applications.**

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---

Artex DI-Container is a lightweight, feature-rich library designed to simplify dependency management in PHP. Built with **high performance**, **flexibility**, and **extensibility** in mind, this library combines the power of dependency injection with a robust service container.

Key Features
------------

[](#key-features)

- **PSR-11 Compliant**: Adheres to the `ContainerInterface` standard for maximum interoperability.
- **Dependency Injection**: Autowire classes and resolve dependencies effortlessly.
- **Service Management**: Tagged services, lifecycle hooks, deferred loading, and more.
- **Flexibility**: Perfect for frameworks, microservices, or standalone applications.

---

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

[](#installation)

```
composer "require artex/di-container"
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Basic Example

[](#basic-example)

```
use Artex\DIContainer\ServiceContainer;

$container = ServiceContainer::getInstance();

// Register a shared service
$container->singleton('logger', function () {
    return new Logger();
});

// Resolve the service
$logger = $container->get('logger');
```

### Tagged Services

[](#tagged-services)

```
$container->set('handler1', new Handler1(), true, ['event']);
$container->set('handler2', new Handler2(), true, ['event']);

// Retrieve all services tagged with "event"
$handlers = $container->getByTag('event');
```

### Lifecycle Hooks

[](#lifecycle-hooks)

```
$container->onRegister(function ($id, $concrete, $shared) {
    echo "Service {$id} registered.\n";
});

$container->onResolve(function ($id, $instance) {
    echo "Service {$id} resolved.\n";
});

$container->singleton('db', function () {
    return new DatabaseConnection();
});
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

Run tests using PHPUnit:

```
./vendor/bin/phpunit
```

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [James Gober](https://github.com/jamesgober) - Developer
- [Artex Software](https://artexsoftware.com) - Sponsor

License
-------

[](#license)

The Apache License 2.0. Please see [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for more information.

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance41

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity47

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

489d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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---

Tags

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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