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ksfraser/genericinterface
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Generic interface trait for database models, with validation hooks.

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Ksfraser\\GenericInterface
==========================

[](#ksfrasergenericinterface)

A reusable trait for database model classes, providing standardized property access, mutation, and validation hooks.

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require ksfraser/genericinterface

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Ksfraser\GenericInterface\GenericFaInterfaceTrait;

class MyModel {
    use GenericFaInterfaceTrait;
    public $foo;
    public function validate_field($field, $value) {
        if ($field === 'foo' && $value < 0) {
            throw new Exception('foo must be non-negative');
        }
        return true;
    }
}
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
cd GenericInterface
vendor/bin/phpunit --bootstrap tests/bootstrap.php tests

```

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

[](#documentation)

See docs/requirements.md for requirements and test plan.

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 70% of packages

Maintenance81

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity28

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

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###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~0 days

Total

6

Last Release

110d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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