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edwinhuish/css-to-xpath
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CssToXpath easy way to translate jquery / css selector to Xpath

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CssToPath
=========

[](#csstopath)

This is a library to translate various CSS selectors to their XPath equivalent.

Example
-------

[](#example)

```
// Will output //*[contains(concat(' ', normalize-space(@class), ' '), ' node ')]
echo CssToXpath::transform('.node');

// Will output //*[@id='someid']
echo $translator->translate('#someid');
```

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

[](#installation)

You can add this library as a local, per-project dependency to your project using Composer:

```
composer require edwinhuish/css-to-xpath

```

Selectors supported
-------------------

[](#selectors-supported)

The following selectors are currently covered:

- \#id
- tag#id
- tag #id
- tag
- tag tag
- tag > tag
- tag + tag
- tag ~ tag
- tag, tag
- .classname
- tag.classname
- tag .classname
- tag.classname, tag.classname
- tag.classname tag.classname
- tag.classname > tag.classname
- tag#id + tag > tag
- tag\[id\]:contains(Selectors)
- tag\[attribute\]\[attribute\]
- tag\[attribute\]
- tag\[attribute=example\]
- tag\[attribute^=exa\]
- tag\[class$=mple\]
- tag\[attribute\*=e\]
- tag\[attribute|=dialog\]
- tag\[attribute!=made\_up\]
- tag\[attribute!="made\_up"\]
- tag\[attribute~=example\]
- tag:not(.classname)
- tag:contains(selectors)
- tag:nth-child(n)
- tag:nth-child(even)
- tag:nth-child(odd)
- tag:nth-child(3n+8)
- tag:nth-child(2n+1)
- tag:nth-child(3)
- tag:nth-child(4n)
- tag:only-child
- tag:last-child
- tag:first-child
- foo|bar
- tag\[attribute^=exa\]\[attribute$=mple\]
- :empty
- :root
- :even
- :odd
- :first-child
- :last-child
- :only-child
- :parent
- :first
- :last
- :header
- :not(foo)
- :has(foo)
- :contains(foo)

Jquery selector support:
------------------------

[](#jquery-selector-support)

- :eq(2)
- :eq(-5)
- :gt(4)
- :lt(8)

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity55

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

Every ~2 days

Total

6

Last Release

2214d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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---

Tags

cssselectortransformtranslatorxpathXpathcss-selectorcss selector to xpathjquery selectorjquery selector to xpath

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

Type Coverage Yes

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