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danineto/annotations
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Annotations are a mechanism for adding metadata information to source code.

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Annotations
===========

[](#annotations)

This library gives the capacity to implement custom annotations for PHP classes.

It extends all functionality of [Doctrine/Annotations](https://github.com/doctrine/annotations).

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

This library uses PHP 7.2+.

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

[](#installation)

It is recommended that you install the library [throught composer](https://getcomposer.org).

To do so, run the Composer command to install the latest stable version:

```
composer require danineto/annotations
```

If not using composer you must also include this library: [Doctrine/Annotations](https://github.com/doctrine/annotations).

Get Methods by Annotation
-------------------------

[](#get-methods-by-annotation)

The get methods by annotation allow you to retrieve the class methods that implement a particular annotation and particular parameters.

### Example using the AsMethod annotation

[](#example-using-the-asmethod-annotation)

```
use Danineto\Annotations\AsMethod;
use Danineto\Annotations\Common\AnnotationReader;

$class = new class
{
    /**
     * @AsMethod(name="getExample")
     */
    function method()
    {
        return true;
    }
};

$reader = new AnnotationReader()
$methods = $reader->getMethodByAnnotation($class, AsMethod::class, [
    'name' => 'getExample'
]);

var_dump($methods);
```

### Parameters

[](#parameters)

Get Methods By Annotation parameters are:

- `class` the class object with the annotation
- `annotation` the annotation to search
- `parameters` the parameters values for the annotation

License
-------

[](#license)

Annotations library is open-source software licensed under the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

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

2514d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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