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flexic/regex
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Modern regular expression library for PHP

0.0.1(3y ago)03GPL-3.0-or-laterPHPPHP ^8.1

Since Dec 11Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

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🤘 Regex
=======

[](#-regex)

This package provides a modern library for regular expressions.

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

[](#installation)

Run

```
composer require flexic/regex
```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

- Documentation about Pattern: [Pattern.md](./docs/Pattern.md)
- How to use: [HowToUse.md](./docs/HowToUse.md)
- Method signatures: [MethodSignatures.md](./docs/MethodSignatures.md)
- Predefined patterns: [PredefinedPattern.md](./docs/PredefinedPattern.md)
- Examples: [Examples.md](./docs/Examples.md)

---

### License

[](#license)

This package is licensed using the GNU License.

Please have a look at [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md).

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###  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

Maturity44

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

1254d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

phpregexregular expression

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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