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dertechie/datamapping
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Der Techie Data Mapping library for a consistent way of coping around with Data Mapping.

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About Der Techie - DataMapping
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[](#about-der-techie---datamapping)

In modern PHP Applications there is often a need for coping with data mappings. Many applications use class methods like `fromArray` or `fromXXX` on their Models / Entities. This might work for built-in types like array or objects in the same context. But as soon as someone tries to map from an object out of context, things get messy.

This library provides a clean and decoupled way to cope with Data Mappings.

Installation
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[](#installation)

The preferred method of installation is via Composer. The following command will add the appropriate requirement to your composer.json:

`composer require dertechie/datamapping`

Using the Library
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[](#using-the-library)

Let's assume we have a simple Object that we want to map:

```