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matthiasnoback/php-duck-typing
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v0.2.0(9y ago)17111MITPHPPHP ^7.1

Since Feb 16Pushed 9y ago2 watchersCompare

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Duck-typing in PHP
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[](#duck-typing-in-php)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b365977c23825fe8aba4ba9a3ff408998207ee167c1e96e4a1fc34f67f8dcf20/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f6d617474686961736e6f6261636b2f7068702d6475636b2d747970696e672e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/matthiasnoback/php-duck-typing)

###  Health Score

25

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LowBetter than 36% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

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

Every ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

3420d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.1.0PHP ^7.0

v0.2.0PHP ^7.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1193078?v=4)[Matthias Noback](/maintainers/matthiasnoback)[@matthiasnoback](https://github.com/matthiasnoback)

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Top Contributors

[![matthiasnoback](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1193078?v=4)](https://github.com/matthiasnoback "matthiasnoback (5 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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