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dragonrun1/phpspec
==================

Specification-oriented BDD framework for PHP 5.3+

2.2.1(10y ago)05841MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.3.3

Since Aug 1Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/Dragonrun1/phpspec)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/dragonrun1/phpspec)[ Docs](http://phpspec.net/)[ RSS](/packages/dragonrun1-phpspec/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (14)Versions (27)Used By (1)

phpspec
=======

[](#phpspec)

The main website with documentation is at .

[![Master Travis Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7727e783d56f226a03ca70ae99d24af3f63b31881c5ebb423d8b0ea19b6b4e5b/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f706870737065632f706870737065632e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](http://travis-ci.org/phpspec/phpspec)[![Master Scrutinizer Quality Score](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/00cbb9d80639a3b4ab6636fe0c138bb006a138d7e099b2a7c4300e6f0bc3dab3/68747470733a2f2f7363727574696e697a65722d63692e636f6d2f672f706870737065632f706870737065632f6261646765732f7175616c6974792d73636f72652e706e673f623d6d6173746572)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/phpspec/phpspec/build-status/master)Installing Dependencies
-----------------------

[](#installing-dependencies)

Dependencies are handled via [composer](http://getcomposer.org):

```
wget -nc http://getcomposer.org/composer.phar
php composer.phar install
```

Developer's mailing list
------------------------

[](#developers-mailing-list)

For development discussion subscribe to .

Community
---------

[](#community)

Check out #phpspec on irc.freenode.net.

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community22

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity68

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~42 days

Recently: every ~23 days

Total

26

Last Release

3971d ago

Major Versions

1.4.3 → 2.0.0-BETA12013-04-29

PHP version history (2 changes)1.4.0PHP &gt;=5.3.2

2.0.0-BETA1PHP &gt;=5.3.3

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d798f63aa070786ab565ce85026fe439319344fc5f4bed0b26ddce94e71f04af?d=identicon)[Dragonrun1](/maintainers/Dragonrun1)

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Tags

testingspecificationBDDTDDtestsspecSpecBDD

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

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