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joeyrush/better-dd
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Die and dump with line number and file path

1.4(3y ago)522.1k↓75.4%MITPHP ^7.0 || ^8.0

Since Mar 13Compare

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###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity29

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity68

Established project with proven stability

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 ~314 days

Total

5

Last Release

1355d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0PHP ^7.0

1.2PHP ^7.0 || ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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