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fighttheice/datatypes
=====================

Creating a standard for PHP datatypes

v2.0.0(5y ago)40MITPHPPHP ^7.4

Since Nov 14Pushed 5y agoCompare

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FightTheIce\\Datatypes
======================

[](#fighttheicedatatypes)

Creating confusion since 2020. Lets make PHP a bit more "typed" (ROFL)....

License
=======

[](#license)

The code is currently released under the MIT license.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
$ composer install fighttheice/datatypes

```

Tests
=====

[](#tests)

Tests are included in the tests/ directory. If you go to the root of the project and run ./vendor/bin/phpunit all the tests will run.

DatatypeType[Boolean](docs/Scalar/Booleans.md)scalar[Integer](docs/Scalar/Integers.md)scalar[Float](docs/Scalar/Floats.md)scalar[String](docs/Scalar/Strings.md)scalar[Array](docs/Compound/Arrays.md)compound[Object](docs/Compound/Objects.md)compound[Callable](docs/Compound/Callables.md)compound[Iterable](docs/Compound/Iterables.md)compound[Resource](docs/Special/Resources.md)special[Null](docs/Special/Nulls.md)special[Mixed](docs/Pseudo/Mixeds.md)pseudo[Void](docs/Pseudo/Voids.md)pseudo[Number](docs/Pseudo/Numbers.md)pseudo[String](docs/Pseudo/PseudoStrings.md)pseudo[NumberString](docs/Scalar/NumberStrings.md)scalar[UnicodeString](docs/Scalar/UnicodeStrings.md)scalar[Uuid](docs/Complex/Uuids.md)complex[Datetime](docs/Complex/Datetimes.md)complex[Closure](docs/Complex/Closures.md)complexReleases
========

[](#releases)

While releases have been made (even marked as production worthy) this project is still experimental.

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

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 ~8 days

Total

3

Last Release

1993d ago

Major Versions

v1.0.3 → v2.0.02020-12-01

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20912626?v=4)[waknauss](/maintainers/waknauss)[@waknauss](https://github.com/waknauss)

---

Top Contributors

[![waknauss](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20912626?v=4)](https://github.com/waknauss "waknauss (135 commits)")

---

Tags

datastructuresphp

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan, Psalm

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

Type Coverage Yes

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