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Base types for generating PHP documentation.

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phd-common
==========

[](#phd-common)

Base types for generating PHP documentation.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- [PHP 7](https://secure.php.net/)
- [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/)

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

[](#installation)

1. Add `mattacosta/phd-common` to your `composer.json` file.

Getting started
---------------

[](#getting-started)

1. Get a copy of the PHP manual.

    `git clone https://github.com/php/doc-base.git phpdoc/doc-base`

    `git clone https://github.com/php/doc-en.git phpdoc/en`
2. Generate a `.manual.xml` file.

    `php phpdoc/doc-base/configure.php`
3. Create a class that extends `Package_IDE_Base` and implements a rendering function.
4. Create a script to setup and run the renderer (PEAR usage is unsupported).

    You can copy the `scripts/export.php` file as a basic starting point.

    Usage: `php scripts/export.php phpdoc/doc-base/.manual.xml`

###  Health Score

17

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LowBetter than 6% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity31

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.

**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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