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erivello/silexplate
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A simple boilerplate for Silex PHP micro-framework based on the Symfony2 Components.

20PHP

Since Dec 29Pushed 13y ago1 watchersCompare

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Silexplate
==========

[](#silexplate)

A simple boilerplate for [Silex](http://silex.sensiolabs.org/) PHP micro-framework based on the [Symfony2](http://symfony.com/) Components.

Silex works with PHP 5.3.3 or later.

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

[](#installation)

Installation is very easy, it makes use of [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/).

### Install Composer

[](#install-composer)

Run this in your command line:

```
$ curl -s http://getcomposer.org/installer | php
```

Or [download composer.phar](http://getcomposer.org/composer.phar) into the project root.

### Install Dependencies

[](#install-dependencies)

All dependencies are stored on `composer.json` file. Run the following command to install it:

```
$ php composer.phar install
```

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

Copy `app/config/config.php.dist` to `app/config/config.php` and customize it.

What's inside?
--------------

[](#whats-inside)

The Silexplate comes pre-configured with the following providers:

- **DoctrineServiceProvider** - Adds support for Doctrine DBAL
- **FacebookServiceProvider** - Adds support for Facebook PHP SDK
- **FormServiceProvider** - Adds functionality for building forms
- **MonologServiceProvider** - Add application debug logging
- **HttpCacheServiceProvider** - Adds support for storing HTTP cache data
- **SecurityServiceProvider** - Adds support for managing authentication and authorization
- **SessionServiceProvider** - Adds support for managing sessions
- **SwiftmailerServiceProvider** - Adds functionality for sending emails
- **TranslationServiceProvider** - Adds functionality for translating into different languages
- **TwigServiceProvider** - Adds support for the Twig templating engine
- **UrlGeneratorServiceProvider** - Adds functionality for generating URLs for named routes
- **ValidatorServiceProvider** - Adds functionality for validating data

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/626131?v=4)[Edoardo Rivello](/maintainers/erivello)[@erivello](https://github.com/erivello)

---

Top Contributors

[![erivello](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/626131?v=4)](https://github.com/erivello "erivello (66 commits)")

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