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mickprev/duplicator
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Library for duplicate an object (or an array of objects) using PHP annotations.

v1.0.0(6y ago)47MITPHPPHP >=7.2CI failing

Since Oct 28Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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Duplicator
==========

[](#duplicator)

Library for duplicate an object (or an array of objects) using PHP annotations.

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

[](#getting-started)

```
composer require mickprev/duplicator
```

```
use MickPrev\Duplicator\Annotation\Groups;

class Product
{
    // ...
    /**
      * @Groups({"my_group"})
      */
     private $title;
    // ...
}

$duplicator = new ChainDuplicator(
    [
        new IterableDuplicator(),
        new ObjectDuplicator(),
        new DefaultDuplicator(),
    ]
);

$newProduct = $duplicator->duplicate($originalProduct, ['groups' => ['my_group']]);
```

What the duplicator does not do yet
-----------------------------------

[](#what-the-duplicator-does-not-do-yet)

- Duplicate object with arguments in the constructor that have no default value.
- 'Iterable' duplicator returns a value with the same type that the value to duplicate instead of always return an array.

Extras
------

[](#extras)

- [Use case](doc/USE_CASE.md)
- [Add a business logic](doc/BUSINESS_LOGIC.md)
- [Use library with Symfony](doc/SYMFONY_BRIDGE.md)

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 32% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2391d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17760158?v=4)[Mick Prev](/maintainers/mickprev)[@mickprev](https://github.com/mickprev)

---

Top Contributors

[![mickprev](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17760158?v=4)](https://github.com/mickprev "mickprev (2 commits)")

---

Tags

cloneduplicate

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

Type Coverage Yes

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