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defenestrator/test-printer
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Make the console output useful while the tests are running.

3.0.2(8y ago)164MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.4.0

Since Mar 15Pushed 7y ago1 watchersCompare

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Defenestrator Test Printer
==========================

[](#defenestrator-test-printer)

Rather than see a string of dots and letters, get some darn information as your tests are running.

[![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/defenestrator/test-printer/master/assets/images/screenshot.png)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/defenestrator/test-printer/master/assets/images/screenshot.png)

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

[](#installation)

Install Defenestrator Test Result Printer with composer:

```
composer require --dev defenestrator/test-printer

```

You may alternatively include the project in your composer.json:

```
	{
		"require-dev": {
			"defenestrator/test-printer": ">=3.0.0"
		}
	}
```

If you don't use composer, you can simply download and save `TestResultPrinter.php` wherever you want. You should seriously use composer, dork.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

To use the `TestResultPrinter` class, specify it in the root `` element of `phpunit.xml`.

```

    ...

```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

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 ~14 days

Total

3

Last Release

2949d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → v3.0.12018-03-16

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/529446?v=4)[Jeremy Jacob Anderson](/maintainers/defenestrator)[@defenestrator](https://github.com/defenestrator)

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Top Contributors

[![defenestrator](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/529446?v=4)](https://github.com/defenestrator "defenestrator (24 commits)")

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Tags

composerphpphpunitprintertest-printertestingphpformatterphpunitunit testresult-printerresultprintertest printer

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