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mjerwin/parseachangelog
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Change log parser based on http://keepachangelog.com/

0.9.4(6y ago)21391MITPHPCI failing

Since Feb 24Pushed 6y ago3 watchersCompare

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mjerwin/parseachangelog
=======================

[](#mjerwinparseachangelog)

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4f7bd9291cfbbf80ae7dee2bb2551d05303bb5893802bbf4bc920dd0a3288989/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f6d6a657277696e2f7061727365616368616e67656c6f672e737667)](https://travis-ci.org/mjerwin/sendowl)![HHVM](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1ba2d17648ab98732ce902c342089a72500e0395cf0dcbbc7c18d10671ac0d08/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6868766d2f6d6a657277696e2f7061727365616368616e67656c6f672e737667)![Scrutinizer](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/4c30502f17e02f1edb841d0f0d70060a240c7c5908b2ec95836b48622b460134/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7363727574696e697a65722f672f6d6a657277696e2f7061727365616368616e67656c6f672e737667)[![Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7f1a3bd9806cb043a5de4fe48460fe1cc6bd09d67d897ddef8090285a38d39f4/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f6d6a657277696e2f7061727365616368616e67656c6f672e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/mjerwin/sendowl)

A library for parsing change logs using the format defined by [keepachangelog.com](http://keepachangelog.com).

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require mjerwin/parseachangelog

```

Basic Usage
-----------

[](#basic-usage)

### Get changes by version

[](#get-changes-by-version)

```
$changelog = new Reader('path_to_changelog.md');
$release = $changelog->getRelease('0.2.0');
print_r($release->getAdded());
```

### Get all changes

[](#get-all-changes)

```
$changelog = new Reader('path_to_changelog.md');
$releases = $changelog->getReleases();
foreach($releases as $release)
{
	echo $release->getVersion();
	foreach ($release->getChanged() as $change)
	{
		echo $change;
	}
}
```

### Methods

[](#methods)

##### getVersion()

[](#getversion)

Get the version number of the release e.g. 0.2.0

##### getDate()

[](#getdate)

Get the date of the release

##### getAdded()

[](#getadded)

Get an array of messages from the *Added* section

##### getChanged()

[](#getchanged)

Get an array of messages from the *Changed* section

##### getDeprecated()

[](#getdeprecated)

Get an array of messages from the *Deprecated* section

##### getRemoved()

[](#getremoved)

Get an array of messages from the *Removed* section

##### getFixed()

[](#getfixed)

Get an array of messages from the *Fixed* section

##### getSecurity()

[](#getsecurity)

Get an array of messages from the *Security* section

##### toArray()

[](#toarray)

Represents the release as an array

##### toJson()

[](#tojson)

Represents the release in JSON format

##### toXml()

[](#toxml)

Represents the release as XML

##### toHtml()

[](#tohtml)

Represents thr release as HTML using `erusev/parsedown`

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 92.3% 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 ~338 days

Total

5

Last Release

2380d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/849c28cb8214d4e19aecf43cc6271eb37fd09f13e4ae6d671a0092aa2238bbc9?d=identicon)[mjerwin](/maintainers/mjerwin)

---

Top Contributors

[![mjerwin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3004369?v=4)](https://github.com/mjerwin "mjerwin (48 commits)")[![tjdraper](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3803475?v=4)](https://github.com/tjdraper "tjdraper (3 commits)")[![scrutinizer-auto-fixer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6253494?v=4)](https://github.com/scrutinizer-auto-fixer "scrutinizer-auto-fixer (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/mjerwin-parseachangelog/health.svg)

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```

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