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guzzlehttp/streams
==================

Provides a simple abstraction over streams of data

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Guzzle Streams
==============

[](#guzzle-streams)

Provides a simple abstraction over streams of data.

This library is used in [Guzzle 5](https://github.com/guzzle/guzzle), and is (currently) compatible with the WIP PSR-7.

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

[](#installation)

This package can be installed easily using [Composer](http://getcomposer.org). Simply add the following to the composer.json file at the root of your project:

```
{
  "require": {
    "guzzlehttp/streams": "~3.0"
  }
}
```

Then install your dependencies using `composer.phar install`.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

The documentation for this package can be found on the main Guzzle website at .

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

This library is tested using PHPUnit. You'll need to install the dependencies using [Composer](http://getcomposer.org) then run `make test`.

###  Health Score

51

—

FairBetter than 96% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity71

Solid adoption and visibility

Community36

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 81.6% 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 ~19 days

Total

12

Last Release

4236d ago

Major Versions

1.5.1 → 2.0.02014-08-17

2.1.0 → 3.0.02014-10-12

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/190930?v=4)[Michael Dowling](/maintainers/mtdowling)[@mtdowling](https://github.com/mtdowling)

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---

Top Contributors

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Tags

streamGuzzle

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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