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hxgf/cookie
===========

PHP functions to handle cookie operations more easily.

1.1.0(3y ago)0432MITPHP

Since May 6Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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Cookie
======

[](#cookie)

### Vanilla PHP functions to more easily handle cookie operations.

[](#vanilla-php-functions-to-more-easily-handle-cookie-operations)

Installation
============

[](#installation)

Easy install with composer:

```
composer require jyoungblood/cookie

```

```
use VPHP\cookie;
require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';
```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

cookie::set($key, $value, $parameters)
--------------------------------------

[](#cookiesetkey-value-parameters)

Sets a cookie with a specific key for a specific amount of time. Native PHP [setcookie()](https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.setcookie.php) parameters are allowed. All parameters are optional.

```
cookie::set('user_name', 'Buzz', [
  'expires' => time() + 86400, // unix time, default is 1 year
  'path' => '/custom-path/', // default is '/'
  'domain' => 'custom.example.com',
  'secure' => true,
  'httponly' => true,
  'samesite' => 'Lax',
]);
```

cookie::get($key)
-----------------

[](#cookiegetkey)

Returns the value of a specific cookie.

```
echo cookie::get('user_name');
```

cookie::delete($key)
--------------------

[](#cookiedeletekey)

Deletes a specific cookie.

```
cookie::delete('user_name');
```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance30

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

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

Every ~128 days

Total

3

Last Release

1215d ago

Major Versions

0.1.0 → 1.0.02022-05-20

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/f4130bfc70d308f890899a0c223f9888271f0fd3f91879b09558ba696862d8d4?d=identicon)[jyoungblood](/maintainers/jyoungblood)

---

Top Contributors

[![jyoungblood](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/56104?v=4)](https://github.com/jyoungblood "jyoungblood (11 commits)")

---

Tags

abstractioncookiesutilities

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