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inpunktonet/object-flatten
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This package lets you convert an object with a passed separator into a flat object and back again

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This package lets you convert an object with a passed separator into a flat object and back again
=================================================================================================

[](#this-package-lets-you-convert-an-object-with-a-passed-separator-into-a-flat-object-and-back-again)

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

[](#installation)

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require inpunktonet/object-flatten
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Flatten an object

[](#flatten-an-object)

```
$data = [
    'company' => [
        'name' => 'InPunktoNET',
        'depth' => [
            'level' => 1,
            'level2' => [
                'level3' => 3,
            ],
        ],
    ],
];

$skeleton = new InPunktoNET\ObjectFlatten();
$skeleton->setKeyValueSeparator(';');
$skeleton->setKeySeparator('.');
echo $skeleton->toFlattenString(data: $object);
```

Response:

```
company.name;InPunktoNET
company.depth.level;1
company.depth.level2.level3;3
```

### Unflatten an object

[](#unflatten-an-object)

```
$flattenedStrings = [
    "company.name;InPunktoNET",
    "company.depth.level;1",
    "company.depth.level2.level3;3"
];
```

```
$skeleton = new InPunktoNET\ObjectFlatten();
$skeleton->setKeyValueSeparator(';');
$skeleton->setKeySeparator('.');

echo $skeleton->toObject(data: $object);
```

Response:

```
[
    'company' => [
        'name' => 'InPunktoNET',
        'depth' => [
            'level' => "1",
            'level2' => [
                'level3' => "3",
            ],
        ],
    ],
]
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
composer test
```

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently.

Security Vulnerabilities
------------------------

[](#security-vulnerabilities)

Please review [our security policy](../../security/policy) on how to report security vulnerabilities.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Jan Späth](https://github.com/inpunktonet)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

36

—

LowBetter than 82% of packages

Maintenance67

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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

563d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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