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colourbox-account/i18n
======================

Internalization tool by Colourbox for PHP

v1.2.0(3y ago)05.9kApache-2.0PHPPHP ^5.3.0 || ^7.0 || ^8CI failing

Since Jan 3Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/ColourboxDevelopment/composer-translation-tool)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/colourbox-account/i18n)[ Docs](https://github.com/ColourboxDevelopment/composer-translation-tool)[ RSS](/packages/colourbox-account-i18n/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 4w ago

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composer-translation-tool
=========================

[](#composer-translation-tool)

> Composer package - Internalization tool by Colourbox for PHP

[packagist.org](https://packagist.org/packages/colourbox-account/i18n)

Install newest version
----------------------

[](#install-newest-version)

```
composer require colourbox-account/i18n
```

Update to newest version
------------------------

[](#update-to-newest-version)

```
composer update colourbox-account/i18n
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Create instance

[](#create-instance)

```
// With Memcached
$cache = new CBX\Cache("127.0.0.1", 11211);
$api = new CBX\API("https://test-tb.cbx.xyz", $cache);
$config = new CBX\Config("en_GB", "i18n-develop-test", $api);
$collections = new CBX\Collections($config);
$i18n = new CBX\I18nClass($collections);
```

### Create instance with factory

[](#create-instance-with-factory)

```
$i18n = CBX\I18nFactory::create("en_GB", "i18n-develop-test", "https://test-tb.cbx.xyz", "127.0.0.1", 11211);
```

### Getting simple translation

[](#getting-simple-translation)

```
// 'contact/phone' -> '+45 55 55 45'
echo $i18n->_('contact/phone');
// output: +45 55 55 45
```

### Getting simple translation with placeholders

[](#getting-simple-translation-with-placeholders)

```
// 'global/newPrice' -> 'New price: $price$'
echo $i18n->_('newPrice', [ 'price' => '10€' ]);
// output: New price: 10€
```

### Use in HTML

[](#use-in-html)

```

_htmlEscaped('helloWorld');?>

```

### Missing translation

[](#missing-translation)

> If the requested translation not found in the translation api the index is returned.

Test
====

[](#test)

```
test/test.sh

```

Requirement
===========

[](#requirement)

PHP: ^5.3.0 || ^7.0

PHP Curl extension

PHP Memcached extension

> This package requires no other composer packages

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 50% 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 ~122 days

Recently: every ~327 days

Total

12

Last Release

1437d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v1.0.0PHP ^5.3.0 || ^7.0

v1.2.0PHP ^5.3.0 || ^7.0 || ^8

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/656834?v=4)[colourbox](/maintainers/colourbox)[@colourbox](https://github.com/colourbox)

---

Top Contributors

[![colourbox-bot](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/160585178?v=4)](https://github.com/colourbox-bot "colourbox-bot (1 commits)")[![nulpunkt](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1875948?v=4)](https://github.com/nulpunkt "nulpunkt (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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