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linepogl/should
===============

A PHPUnit extension with enhanced constraints ready for the pipe operator.

0.1(10mo ago)00MITPHPPHP ^8.4CI passing

Since Sep 7Pushed 10mo agoCompare

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Should
======

[](#should)

A PHPUnit extension with enhanced constraints ready for the pipe operator.

```
'test'
|> shouldBe('test')
```

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require --dev linepogl/should

```

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 52% of packages

Maintenance55

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

300d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4856eaded9e307750ff4ad555c4494390c5ece8ac7bd6fe496f8e0354d848880?d=identicon)[linepogl](/maintainers/linepogl)

---

Top Contributors

[![linepogl](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/464549?v=4)](https://github.com/linepogl "linepogl (22 commits)")

---

Tags

phpunitpipeconstraint

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

Type Coverage Yes

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