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free-elephants/static-http-client
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PSR-18 implementation for work with file fixtures

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Since Apr 22Pushed 1y ago3 watchersCompare

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Static Http Client
==================

[](#static-http-client)

[PSR-18](http://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-18) implementation for testing. Use static files for mock responses and write requests.

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require free-elephants/static-http-client --dev
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

See tests for more examples.

```
public function test()
{
    $stubbedHttpClient = new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\StaticHttpClient(
        $responseFactory,
        new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\PathResolver\PathBuilderBasedResolver(
            new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\PathBuilder\Composite(
                new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\PathBuilder\PrependBasePath(__DIR__),
                new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\PathBuilder\PrependHostnameAsDirectory(),
                new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\PathBuilder\AppendRequestPath(),
                new \FreeElephants\StaticHttpClient\PathBuilder\AppendDefaultFileExtension('.json'),
            )
        )
    );

    $response = $stubbedHttpClient->sendRequest(new \Nyholm\Psr7\Request('GET', 'https://example.com/foo')); // resolved as __DIR__ . '/example.com/foo.json'
}
```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance48

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity31

Early-stage or recently created project

 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

3

Last Release

388d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

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