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chekote/noun-store
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Store and work with Nouns

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noun-store
==========

[](#noun-store)

Store and work with Nouns.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

1. Add it to your requirements

```
composer require chekote/noun-store
```

### Make a store

[](#make-a-store)

```
$store = new \Chekote\NounStore\Store();
```

### Store something

[](#store-something)

```
$john = new Person();
$john->firstName = 'John';
$john->lastName = 'Smith';

$store->set('best friend', $john);
```

### Check if we have something

[](#check-if-we-have-something)

```
$store->keyExists('best friend');
```

### Assert if we have something

[](#assert-if-we-have-something)

```
$assert = new \Chekote\NounStore\Assert($store);
$assert->keyExists('best friend');
```

### Retrieve something

[](#retrieve-something)

```
$store->get('best friend');
```

### Store something else in the same key

[](#store-something-else-in-the-same-key)

```
$chris = new Person();
$chris->firstName = 'Chris';
$chris->lastName = 'Pratt';

$store->set('best friend', $chris);
```

### Retrieve the new thing

[](#retrieve-the-new-thing)

```
$store->get('best friend');

or

$store->get('2nd best friend');
```

### Retrieve the old thing

[](#retrieve-the-old-thing)

```
$store->get('1st best friend');
```

### Empty the store

[](#empty-the-store)

```
$store->reset();
```

Development
-----------

[](#development)

### Installing Development Pre-Requisites

[](#installing-development-pre-requisites)

Install [Docker](https://www.docker.com).

You will also want to ensure that `./bin` is in your `$PATH` and is the highest priority. You can do so by adding the following to your shell profile:

```
export PATH=./bin:$PATH
```

### Installing The Project for Development

[](#installing-the-project-for-development)

Clone the repository:

```
git clone git@github.com:Chekote/noun-store.git
cd noun-store
```

### Executing tests

[](#executing-tests)

Tests are written using [phpunit](https://phpunit.de/). You can execute them via the command line:

```
phpunit
```

###  Health Score

60

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance90

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity36

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity82

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 95.1% 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 ~142 days

Recently: every ~158 days

Total

23

Last Release

23d ago

Major Versions

v1.2.1 → v2.02018-01-24

2.0.x-dev → v3.0.02018-10-24

3.x-dev → v4.0.02020-03-16

v4.2.0 → v5.0.02024-09-06

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.x-devPHP >=5.6.30

v5.0.0PHP >=8.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/550486?v=4)[Donald Tyler](/maintainers/Chekote)[@Chekote](https://github.com/Chekote)

---

Top Contributors

[![Chekote](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/550486?v=4)](https://github.com/Chekote "Chekote (98 commits)")[![danrcastro](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6893657?v=4)](https://github.com/danrcastro "danrcastro (3 commits)")[![ishyevandro](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1781740?v=4)](https://github.com/ishyevandro "ishyevandro (1 commits)")[![jose-ochoa](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16085034?v=4)](https://github.com/jose-ochoa "jose-ochoa (1 commits)")

---

Tags

testingnoun

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

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