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crysalead/storage-stream
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Object-Oriented API for PHP streams

1.0.6(6y ago)120.7k↓26.9%MITPHPPHP >=7

Since Dec 16Pushed 1y ago2 watchersCompare

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Stream - Object-Oriented API for PHP streams
============================================

[](#stream---object-oriented-api-for-php-streams)

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Object-Oriented API for PHP streams (PSR-7 compatible).

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require crysalead/storage-stream
```

Example
-------

[](#example)

```
use Lead\Storage\Stream;

$stream = new Stream(fopen('smiley.png', 'r'));
$image = '';
while (!$stream->eof()) {
  $image .= $stream->read();
}

echo $stream->mime(); // 'image/png'
```

Pipe Example
------------

[](#pipe-example)

```
use Lead\Storage\Stream;

$stream1 = new Stream("Hello");
$stream2 = new Stream("xxxxxWorld");

// copy the contents from the first stream to the second one
$stream1->pipe($stream2);

echo (string) $stream2; // 'HelloWorld'
```

### Acknowledgements

[](#acknowledgements)

Original implementation: [Francois Zaninotto](https://github.com/fzaninotto/Streamer).

###  Health Score

38

—

LowBetter than 85% of packages

Maintenance33

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity27

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity68

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~237 days

Recently: every ~356 days

Total

7

Last Release

2380d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=5.4

1.0.5PHP >=7

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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