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gryfoss/data-types
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PHP data types, modernised version of comely-io/data-types

v1.0.0(10mo ago)0651MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing

Since Sep 2Pushed 10mo agoCompare

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DataTypes lib
=============

[](#datatypes-lib)

[![Tests](https://github.com/GryfOSS/data-types/actions/workflows/tests.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/GryfOSS/data-types/actions/workflows/tests.yml)[![Coverage](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b3545ae1bcdb4ea486f71f87b43001e82dd21933bc8035d44601706c851265da/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f636f7665726167652d3130302532352d627269676874677265656e2e737667)](https://github.com/GryfOSS/data-types/actions/workflows/tests.yml)

This lib provides Binary buffer capabilities, also Base16, Base64, Bitwise (Base2) buffers/objects for proper type handling, BigNumber objects via BcMath and several helper functions that are essential for libs and apps.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 8.1
- ext-bcmath
- ext-mbstring

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

[](#installation)

`composer require gryfoss/data-types`

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 66% of packages

Maintenance54

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity45

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 78.9% 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

305d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/168780730?v=4)[IDCT Bartosz Pachołek](/maintainers/ideaconnect)[@ideaconnect](https://github.com/ideaconnect)

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Top Contributors

[![furqansiddiqui](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11485189?v=4)](https://github.com/furqansiddiqui "furqansiddiqui (45 commits)")[![bpacholek](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3039162?v=4)](https://github.com/bpacholek "bpacholek (12 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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