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console-helpers/phpunit-compat
==============================

Compatibility layer for PHPUnit test cases/test suite to work on different major PHPUnit versions

v1.0.3(1y ago)03.7k11BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP >=5.6.0

Since Feb 25Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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PHPUnit-Compat
==============

[](#phpunit-compat)

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PHPUnit-Compat is a compatibility layer for PHPUnit, that allows creating a test case/test suite classes, that will work across different PHPUnit versions.

### Covered methods:

[](#covered-methods)

- `\PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase:onNotSuccessfulTest` via `\ConsoleHelpers\PHPUnitCompat\AbstractTestCase::onNotSuccessfulTestCompat`;
- `PHPUnit\Framework\TestSuite::run` via `\ConsoleHelpers\PHPUnitCompat\AbstractTestSuite::runCompat`;
- `\PHPUnit\Framework\TestSuite::tearDown` via `\ConsoleHelpers\PHPUnitCompat\AbstractTestSuite::tearDownCompat` (till PHPUnit 8.1.6; in PHPUnit 8.2.0 method was removed).

### Covered classes:

[](#covered-classes)

- `\PHPUnit\Framework\DataProviderTestSuite` via `\ConsoleHelpers\PHPUnitCompat\Framework\DataProviderTestSuite`;
- `\PHPUnit\Framework\TestResult` via `\ConsoleHelpers\PHPUnitCompat\Framework\TestResult`;
- `\PHPUnit\Framework\Test` via `\ConsoleHelpers\PHPUnitCompat\Framework\Test`;
- `\SebastianBergmann\CodeCoverage\CodeCoverage` via `\ConsoleHelpers\CodeCoverageCompat\CodeCoverage`;
- `\SebastianBergmann\CodeCoverage\Driver\Driver'` via `\ConsoleHelpers\CodeCoverageCompat\Driver\Driver`;
- `\SebastianBergmann\CodeCoverage\Filter` via `\ConsoleHelpers\CodeCoverageCompat\Filter`.

For assertion method compatibility please use .

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

[](#installation)

- Execute this command to add as a dependency: `php composer.phar require console-helpers/phpunit-compat`.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

See [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) file.

License
-------

[](#license)

PHPUnit-Compat is released under the BSD-3-Clause License. See the bundled [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance33

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community10

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

Every ~34 days

Total

5

Last Release

676d ago

Major Versions

v0.0.1 → v1.0.02024-03-03

### Community

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