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bramus/database
===============

A (Legacy) Database Layer for PHP

1.0(4y ago)181MITPHPPHP >=7.2

Since Mar 15Pushed 4y ago1 watchersCompare

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`bramus/database`
=================

[](#bramusdatabase)

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`bramus/database` is a (Legacy) Database/Repository Implementation for PHP.

Built by Bram(us) Van Damme *()* and [Contributors](https://github.com/bramus/php-database/graphs/contributors)

Prerequisites/Requirements
--------------------------

[](#prerequisitesrequirements)

- PHP 7.2 or greater

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

[](#installation)

Installation is possible using Composer

```
$ composer require bramus/database ~1.0

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

@TODO

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

`bramus/database` ships with unit tests using [PHPUnit](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/) `~8.0` (@TODO).

- If PHPUnit is installed globally run `phpunit` to run the tests.
- If PHPUnit is not installed globally, install it locally throuh composer by running `composer install --dev`. Run the tests themselves by calling `./vendor/bin/phpunit` or using the composer script `composer test`

```
$ composer test

```

License
-------

[](#license)

`bramus/database` is released under the MIT public license. See the enclosed `LICENSE` for details.

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

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

1524d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/213073?v=4)[Bramus](/maintainers/bramus)[@bramus](https://github.com/bramus)

---

Top Contributors

[![bramus](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/213073?v=4)](https://github.com/bramus "bramus (2 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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