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ducks-project/apache
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PHP polyfill for the Apache Functions. The aim is to provides functions as the PHP way in order to get them available even if PHP is not running as an Apache module.

v1.0.0(9y ago)36.2k↓46.2%MITPHPPHP >=5.3.9

Since Jan 5Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

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Apache Functions
================

[](#apache-functions)

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Description
-----------

[](#description)

PHP polyfill for the Apache Functions. The aim is to provides functions as the PHP way in order to get them available even if PHP is not running as an Apache module.

Currently only those functions are available:

- apache\_request\_headers
- apache\_response\_headers

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity26

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

3420d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/0642cbb897484fb50a72d1c6f9e4ea6f53f776a3bfc0fdb36cd2b1536b0c1872?d=identicon)[donaldinou](/maintainers/donaldinou)

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Top Contributors

[![donaldinou](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/429269?v=4)](https://github.com/donaldinou "donaldinou (2 commits)")

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Tags

apachecompatibilityphpphp-polyfillpolyfillpolyfillshimresponserequestphpheadersfunctionscompatapache

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