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delboy1978uk/palindrome
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Palindrome Code Kata

v1.0(11y ago)13PHP

Since May 1Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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Palindrome Code Kata
====================

[](#palindrome-code-kata)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5621b9aaaff271d1b5389a959bd91bf0eca6ce1d50145f435f6e963cd3731122/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f64656c626f7931393738756b2f70616c696e64726f6d652e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/delboy1978uk/palindrome) [![Code Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f4dcb4b382b7ceac56b1ba6b0d678917135ac2189dfd32c202be37147e876979/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f64656c626f7931393738756b2f70616c696e64726f6d652f6261646765732f636f7665726167652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/delboy1978uk/palindrome/?branch=master) [![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/39b28c355c7f6af1d88ab670d43b2171e0de6226d0fa88fb0a96fc13c7e96791/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f64656c626f7931393738756b2f70616c696e64726f6d652f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/delboy1978uk/palindrome/?branch=master)

Installation via Packagist
--------------------------

[](#installation-via-packagist)

```
composer create-project delboy1978uk/palindrome --stability=dev

```

Running from a Browser
----------------------

[](#running-from-a-browser)

index.php has a text field and submit button which calls the palindrome API. Running the CLI command
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

[](#indexphp-has-a-text-field-and-submit-button-which-calls-the-palindrome-apirunning-the-cli-command)

The palindrome command is in the bin directory. You can add several words.

```
./palindrome radar failingword kayak dad mum etc

```

The kata command is also in the bin directory. This accepts input and produces output to the code kata spec. Type in the following comand and follow the instructions

```
./kata

```

Calling the API
---------------

[](#calling-the-api)

```
api.php?query=radar

```

Testing with Codeception
------------------------

[](#testing-with-codeception)

```
vendor/bin/codecept run unit --coverage-html

```

Travis
------

[](#travis)

Tests are being run on PHP 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, and HHVM Scrutinizer
--------------------------------------------------------------

[](#tests-are-being-run-on-php-54-55-56-and-hhvmscrutinizer)

Scrutinizer inspects code for bad smells etc. Coverage clovers are uploaded from the Travis builds to Scrutinizer. See status icons above.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

4036d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/f20859ab2082170605b5961bb1f12493b087b08b7efa3ab0087ddbe0c9e0a94c?d=identicon)[delboy1978uk](/maintainers/delboy1978uk)

---

Top Contributors

[![delboy1978uk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2684575?v=4)](https://github.com/delboy1978uk "delboy1978uk (23 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsCodeception

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