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filipemansano/log-helper
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helper to display and manipulate messages in console with php

v1.0(6y ago)1140MITPHP

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Log Console Helper
==================

[](#log-console-helper)

helper to display and manipulate messages in console with php

how to use?
-----------

[](#how-to-use)

is simple, you can download the master branch or install package via composer

```
  composer require filipemansano/log-helper

```

get instance

```
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
use FilipeMansano\Log;
$log = Log::getInstance();
```

and now, print your messages in console

```
$log->printMessage("This is a simple text");
$log->printMessage("----------------------");
$log->printMessage("now the font color is red!", Log::FOREGROUND_RED);
$log->printMessage("----------------------");
$log->printMessage("now the back color is green and the font is white!", Log::FOREGROUND_WHITE, Log::BACKGROUND_GREEN);
$log->printMessage("----------------------");
$log->printMessage("in ", Log::FOREGROUND_GREEN, Log::BACKGROUND_BLACK,0);
$log->printMessage("the ", Log::FOREGROUND_YELLOW, Log::BACKGROUND_BLACK,0);
$log->printMessage("same ", Log::FOREGROUND_BLUE, Log::BACKGROUND_BLACK,0);
$log->printMessage("line ", Log::FOREGROUND_MAGENTA, Log::BACKGROUND_BLACK,0);
$log->printMessage("multiples ", Log::FOREGROUND_BLACK, Log::BACKGROUND_RED,0);
$log->printMessage("color ", Log::FOREGROUND_WHITE, Log::BACKGROUND_MAGENTA,0);
$log->printMessage("scheme ", Log::FOREGROUND_LIGHT_MAGENTA, Log::BACKGROUND_LIGHT_GREY,1);
$log->printMessage("----------------------");
$log->printError("printing a example of exception", (new \Exception("Error Description", 500)));
$log->printMessage("----------------------");
```

### output

[](#output)

[![Image of output](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f3b1822d7b83b33cea4e3c9bc5aaa9144c30d8ac28e99fd7d19d24842d0106e0/68747470733a2f2f692e696d6775722e636f6d2f706561736f64542e706e67)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f3b1822d7b83b33cea4e3c9bc5aaa9144c30d8ac28e99fd7d19d24842d0106e0/68747470733a2f2f692e696d6775722e636f6d2f706561736f64542e706e67)

Replace Text in console
-----------------------

[](#replace-text-in-console)

you can replace the last text printed with another, a comum case is display percent of loading, e.g.

```
for ($i=1; $i printMessage("Text replace ({$i}%)", Log::FOREGROUND_WHITE, Log::BACKGROUND_BLACK, Log::REPLACE_LAST_MESSAGE);
    usleep(50000);
}

$log->printMessage("Text replace ", Log::FOREGROUND_WHITE, Log::BACKGROUND_BLACK, Log::REPLACE_LAST_MESSAGE);
$log->printMessage("[DONE]", Log::FOREGROUND_GREEN);
```

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community7

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2288d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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