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luminar-organization/core
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The core package of Luminar PHP ecosystem, providing essential functionality and structure

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Luminar core
============

[](#luminar-core)

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**Luminar Core** is the foundational package for the Luminar PHP framework, providing the providing essential functionality and core components needed to build applications.

Table of Contents
=================

[](#table-of-contents)

- [Introduction](#introduction)
- [Features](#features)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Testing](#testing)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)

Introduction
============

[](#introduction)

Luminar Core is a PHP library that includes the core components of the Luminar framework. This package provides the service container, configuration management, event dispatching, and utility functions.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **Service Container**: A powerful dependency injection container
- **Configuration Management**: Load and manage configuration files in YAML format.
- **Event Dispatching**: A flexible event system for handling application events.
- **Utility Functions**: Helpful functions for string manipulation and general utilities.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

You can install Luminar Core using Composer, Run the following command in your project directory:

```
composer require luminar-organization/core
```

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

### Service Container

[](#service-container)

Bind and resolve services using the `Container` class:

```
use Luminar\Core\Container\Container;

$container = new Container();

$container->bind('example', function() {
    return new \SomeClass();
});

$instance = $container->resolve('example');
```

### Configuration Management

[](#configuration-management)

Load configuration files and retrieve values:

```
use Luminar\Core\Config\Config;

$config = new Config('/path/to/config');

$value = $config->get('database.host', 'localhost');
```

### Event Dispatching

[](#event-dispatching)

Register and dispatch events using the `EventDispatcher` class:

```
use Luminar\Core\Events\EventDispatcher;

$dispatcher = new EventDispatcher();

$dispatcher->listen('event.name', function($data) {
    // Handle the event
});

$dispatcher->dispatch('event.name', $data);
```

### Utility Functions

[](#utility-functions)

Use helper and string utility functions:

```
use Luminar\Core\Support\Helpers;
use Luminar\Core\Support\Str;

$emailValid = Helpers::isValidEmail('test@example.com'); // Output will be boolean
$randomStr = Helpers::randomString(12); // Output will be random string length of 12 characters
$humanizedStr = Helpers::humanize('hello_world'); // Output will be Hello World

$snakeCase = Str::snakeCase('HelloWorld'); // Output will be hello_world
$camelCase = Str::camelCase('hello_world'); // Output will be helloWorld
$titleCase = Str::titleCase('hello world'); // Output will be Hello World
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

To run the tests, ensure you have installed all development requirements:

```
composer install
```

After that run all tests:

```
composer run test
```

This will execute all tests located in the `tests/` directory and provide feedback on the test results.

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

[](#contributing)

We welcome contributions to Luminar Core! Please follow these steps to contribute:

- Fork the repository
- Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix
- Make your changes and add tests if applicable
- Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes

Please refer to the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) file for more details

License
-------

[](#license)

Luminar Core is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for more information

---

For more information about Luminar, visit our [website](https://luminar-organization.github.io/) or [docs](https://projects-17.gitbook.io/luminar-organization/)

###  Health Score

17

—

LowBetter than 6% of packages

Maintenance27

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity18

Early-stage or recently created project

 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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---

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