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icecave/rasta
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A library for programatically generating PHP code.

0.1.4(13y ago)33.4k1MITPHP >=5.3.0

Since Dec 3Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/IcecaveStudios/rasta)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/icecave/rasta)[ Docs](https://github.com/IcecaveStudios/rasta)[ RSS](/packages/icecave-rasta/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community5

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

Maturing project, gaining track record

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 ~11 days

Total

5

Last Release

4863d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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