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charcoal-dev/cache
==================

Cache lib for Charcoal Apps

0.2.5(8mo ago)01.8k1MITPHPPHP ^8.3

Since Sep 5Pushed 8mo ago1 watchersCompare

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Charcoal Cache
==============

[](#charcoal-cache)

[![MIT License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8bb50fd2278f18fc326bf71f6e88ca8f884f72f179d3e555e20ed30157190d0d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d677265656e2e737667)](LICENSE)

A Cache library plays a pivotal role in enhancing the performance and responsiveness of applications, particularly those that rely heavily on databases. For instance, consider an application that frequently fetches User models from a database. Instead of repeatedly querying the database and processing relational mappings every time a User's data is requested, a cache can store the finalized User object after the first retrieval. Thus, subsequent requests for the same User data can be instantly served from the cache, bypassing time-consuming database queries and data processing. This not only speeds up data access but also reduces the load on the database, leading to a more scalable and efficient application.

For detailed information, guidance, and setup instructions regarding this library, please refer to our official documentation website:

###  Health Score

33

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LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance60

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

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

253d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11485189?v=4)[M. Furqan Siddiqui](/maintainers/furqansiddiqui)[@furqansiddiqui](https://github.com/furqansiddiqui)

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Top Contributors

[![furqansiddiqui](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11485189?v=4)](https://github.com/furqansiddiqui "furqansiddiqui (64 commits)")

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/charcoal-dev-cache/health.svg)

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