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lshepstone/php-proc
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PHP proc\_\* library

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PhpProc
=======

[](#phpproc)

Basic wrapper for the PHP proc\_\* functions (blocking, single-thread, limited Windows support).

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1a2462593ecee467d60e221326d3e972d7bb6cfe4af0afbeedc077d27892a2c7/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f6c7368657073746f6e652f7068702d70726f632e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/lshepstone/php-proc)

```
use \PhpProc\Process;

$process = new Process();
$result = $process
    ->setCommand("/usr/bin/php -r \"echo getenv('USER');\"");
    ->setWorkingDirectory(__DIR__);
    ->setEnvironmentVars(array(
        'PATH' => getenv('PATH'),
        'SHELL' => getenv('SHELL'),
        'USER' => 'developer'))
    ->execute();

echo 'Status: ' . $result->getStatus() . PHP_EOL;
if ($result->hasErrors()) {
    echo 'Errors: ' . $result->getStdErrContents();
} else {
    echo 'Output: ' . $result->getStdOutContents();
}
```

```
Status: 0
Output: developer

```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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