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linusrendahl/social-fontawesome
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PHP Class to generate social links with FontAwesome icons.

1.0.2(11y ago)123MITPHPPHP >=5.4

Since Dec 15Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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social-fontawesome
==================

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PHP Class to generate social links with FontAwesome icons.

\##Note This module does not add FontAwesome to your project. This will have to be added by yourself.

\##Installation Either download or use composer:

```
"require": {
        "linusrendahl/social-fontawesome": "1.*"
}
```

\##Basic usage Usage:

```
//create the object
$icons = new LinusRendahl\SocialFontAwesome;

//add some icons with the add method
$icons
	->add('http://www.facebook.com')
	->add('http://twitter.com')
	->add('http://instagram.com');

//get the html
$html = $icons->getHtml();
```

Returns:

```

```

\##Icons & Social Networks supported by default

- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
- GitHub
- LinkedIn
- Youtube
- Tumblr
- Vimeo

\##Methods ####add Add your URL to your social network with the add method. Use only if the social network is in the defaults listed above.

```
->add('http://facebook.com/user')
```

Returns:

```

```

\####addCustom If your link is not in the supported defaults, use this method to create your own.

```
//addCustom($url, $class, $title=null)
->addCustom('http://some-other-network.com/user', 'fa fa-some-icon', 'My title!')
```

Returns:

```

```

\####title Change the title for the default icons using this method.

```
->add('http://facebook.com/user')->title('Welcome to my Facebook page!')
```

Returns:

```

```

\####wrapper Add a HTML element to wrap around your icons.

```
->add('http://facebook.com/user')->wrapper('', '')
```

Returns:

```

```

\####setClass Add a custom class to the i element.

```
->add('http://facebook.com/user')->setClass('foobar')
```

Returns:

```

```

\####setClass Add a custom class to the i element.

```
->add('http://facebook.com/user')->setClass('foobar')
```

Returns:

```

```

\####getHtml Method to return the formatted HTML.

```
->getHtml()
```

\####getArray Method to return the raw array of icons to easily format with your own markup

```
->getArray()
```

\##Complete Example Usage:

```
//create the object
$icons = new LinusRendahl\SocialFontAwesome;

//add some icons with the add method
$icons
	->add('http://www.facebook.com')
	->add('http://twitter.com')->title('My Twitter Page!')
	->add('http://instagram.com')->title('Cool pictures!')->setClass('foobar')
	->wrapper('', '');

//get the html
$html = $icons->getHtml();

echo $html;
```

Returns:

```

```

\##History ####v1.0.2

- Added as a composer package at Packagist.

\####v1.0

- First release.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 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

Every ~0 days

Total

3

Last Release

4172d ago

### Community

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