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halimonalexander/filesystem
===========================

Filesystem fetcher library

v1.0(5y ago)04BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ^7.4

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Filesystem
==========

[](#filesystem)

Filesystem fetcher library that can help with fetching files, directories or both of them from a provided path.

Additional filters can be applied to the response to get more sensetive results.

Usage:
------

[](#usage)

```
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filesystem;
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filters\ExtensionFilter;

$filesystem = new Filesystem();
$files = $filesystem
    ->enter('/var/log/mysql/')
    ->files()
    ->filter(new ExtensionFilter('log'))
    ->get();

$folders = $filesystem
    ->enter('/var/www/app/')
    ->directories()
    ->get();

$foldersWithFiles = $filesystem
    ->enter('/etc/nginx/')
    ->get();
```

Filters:
--------

[](#filters)

### ExtensionFilter

[](#extensionfilter)

Can be applied for files only to filter by provided file extension. In other cases will throw an error.

```
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filesystem;
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filters\ExtensionFilter;

$filesystem = new Filesystem();
$files = $filesystem
    ->enter('/var/log/mysql/')
    ->files()
    ->filter(new ExtensionFilter('log'))
    ->get();
```

### RegexpFilter

[](#regexpfilter)

Can be applied to any type of result.

```
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filesystem;
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filters\RegexpFilter;

$filesystem = new Filesystem();
$files = $filesystem
    ->enter('/var/log/mysql/')
    ->filter(new RegexpFilter('2020-01-01(.*)'))
    ->get();
```

### Combining filters

[](#combining-filters)

Filters can be combined to receive the best results.

```
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filesystem;
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filters\ExtensionFilter;
use HalimonAlexander\Filesystem\Filters\RegexpFilter;

$filesystem = new Filesystem();
$files = $filesystem
    ->enter('/var/log/mysql/')
    ->files()
    ->filter(new ExtensionFilter('log'))
    ->filter(new RegexpFilter('2020-01-\d{2}.*'))
    ->filter(new RegexpFilter('\d{4}-\d{2}-d{2}_1.*'))
    ->get();
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

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

1990d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/33194347?v=4)[Alexander Halimon](/maintainers/halimonalexander)[@halimonalexander](https://github.com/halimonalexander)

---

Top Contributors

[![halimonalexander](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/33194347?v=4)](https://github.com/halimonalexander "halimonalexander (10 commits)")

###  Code Quality

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