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mrjulio/rapture-helper
======================

Rapture helper component

v1.0.2(8y ago)014MITPHPPHP >=7.0.4

Since Jun 15Pushed 8y agoCompare

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Rapture Helper component
========================

[](#rapture-helper-component)

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Rapture Helper has multiple classes for helping with common tasks like:

- Arrays manipulation
- Strings manipulation
- Country codes
- Frontend assets collection
- Time/Date
- Render HTML elements
- Locale setup for Gettext

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

[](#requirements)

- PHP v7.0

Install
-------

[](#install)

```
composer require mrjulio/rapture-helper

```

Quick start
-----------

[](#quick-start)

```
# Assets
$assets = new Assets();
$assets->add(['styles' => 'css/main.css', 'script' => ['js/jquery.js', 'js/main.js']]);
$assets->renderCss();
//
$assets->renderJs();
//
//

# Time
$t = Time::now();
// getters
$t->getYear(); 			// .. $t->getSecond()
$t->getDayOfWeek(); 	// 1=Monday...7=Sunday
$t->getDayOfYear(); 	// 0 through 365
$t->getWeekOfYear();	// ISO-8601 week number of year, weeks starting on Monday
$t->getDaysInMonth();	// 28..31
$t->getQuarter();		// 1..4
// checks
$t->isWeekend();
$t->isWeekday();
$t->isToday();
$t->isYesterday();
$t->isTomorrow();
$t->isNextWeek();
$t->isLastMonth();
$t->isCurrentYear();	//etc..
// modifiers start with 'go'
$t = Time::go()->goBack('1 day')->goToNext(Time::MONDAY)->goToStartOf(Time::DAY);
// format
$t->toDate(); // Y-m-d
$t->toTime(); // H:i:s
$t->toDateTime(): // Y-m-d H:i:s

# Strings
$enc  = Strings::encrypt('secret', 'secret-key');	// not for production
$dec  = Strings::decrypt($enc, 'secret-key');
$slug = Strings::sluggify('Hello world!'); // hello-world
```

About
-----

[](#about)

### Author

[](#author)

Iulian N. `rapture@iuliann.ro`

### Testing

[](#testing)

```
cd ./test && phpunit

```

### License

[](#license)

Rapture Helper is licensed under the MIT License - see the `LICENSE` file for details.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~78 days

Total

3

Last Release

3097d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c050bc4fe5100fc158eaa33a3adbdbf3464a4234b18ac31723d27371b3a56334?d=identicon)[MrJulio](/maintainers/MrJulio)

---

Top Contributors

[![mrjulio](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1187463?v=4)](https://github.com/mrjulio "mrjulio (5 commits)")

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