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kraken-php/container
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Kraken Framework Console Component.

v0.4.1(9y ago)31.6k4MITPHPPHP >=5.6.7

Since Sep 16Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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Kraken Container Component
==========================

[](#kraken-container-component)

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> **Note:** This repository is a part of [Kraken Framework](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework), but **can be used freely as standalone library**. If you are interested in more asynchronous components for PHP, check out the rest of [Kraken repository](https://github.com/kraken-php) or see our [asynchronous application skeleton](https://github.com/kraken-php/kraken) example.

Description
-----------

[](#description)

Container is both powerful dependency injection container and service container.

Feature Highlights
------------------

[](#feature-highlights)

Container features:

- Support for binding objects, classes, params and factory methods to container,
- Support for modifying container and removal of its definitions on fly,
- Autoresolve for not defined classes or services,
- Autowiring for simple and nested dependencies,
- Service providers with configurable requirements and providees,
- Service registers,
- Sorting algorithm to ensure right execution order of providers, based on their dependencies,
- Kraken Framework compatibility,
- ...and more.

Examples
--------

[](#examples)

See more examples in [official documentation](http://kraken-php.com/docs/api-container).

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP-5.6 or PHP-7.0+,
- UNIX or Windows OS.

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require kraken-php/container

```

Tests
-----

[](#tests)

Tests are provided within our write-only [Framework repository](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework).

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Documentation for this module can be found in the [official documentation](http://kraken-php.com/docs/api-container).

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

This library is read-only subtree split of Kraken Framework. To make contributions, please go to [Framework repository](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework).

License
-------

[](#license)

This library licensed under the MIT license, see more information in [Kraken Framework](https://github.com/kraken-php/framework) license section.

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 95.5% 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 ~34 days

Recently: every ~53 days

Total

8

Last Release

3294d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.3.0PHP >=5.5.9

v0.4.1PHP >=5.6.7

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

containerdependencyinjectiondependency-injectiondiiocserviceproviderservice containerkrakenkraken-phpioc-container

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