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blesta/consoleation
===================

A Command Line User Interface

1.0.0(7y ago)1550↓33.3%MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Oct 24Pushed 7y ago4 watchersCompare

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Consoleation
============

[](#consoleation)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e5c7398fe544b605c4f9621ed46f392927cf5f4d1db8debe8afe7c3797e2ba6a/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f626c657374612f636f6e736f6c656174696f6e2e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/blesta/consoleation)

A simple library for output to command-line and setting a progress bar

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

[](#installation)

Install via Composer

```
composer require blesta/consoleation

```

Basic Usage
-----------

[](#basic-usage)

### Retrieve a single line from standard input

[](#retrieve-a-single-line-from-standard-input)

```
use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$line = $console->getLine();

```

### Display content to standard output

[](#display-content-to-standard-output)

```
use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$console->output("This is a single line with a blank new line\n");

```

Any number of additional arguments may be passed to *output* to perform string replacements via `sprintf`.

```
use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$console->output("Would you like %s or %s?", "apples", "oranges");

```

### Display a progress bar

[](#display-a-progress-bar)

```
use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$console->output("Performing the installation...\n");

$start = 1;
$finish = 5;
$progressBarCharLength = 50;
foreach (range($start, $finish) as $index => $number) {
    $console->progressBar($index + 1, $finish, $progressBarCharLength);
    sleep(1);
}

```

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

2763d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

[![tysonphillips](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/8607630?v=4)](https://github.com/tysonphillips "tysonphillips (7 commits)")

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