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mstevz/collection
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Allows the creation of a collection providing an easier data manipulation.

v1.1(8y ago)245MITPHPPHP ^7.0

Since Mar 27Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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[](#collection----)

*Description*

---------------

[](#description)

Allows the creation of a collection giving an easier data manipulation.

- [Wiki Home](https://github.com/mstevz/collection/wiki)
- [Documentation](https://github.com/mstevz/collection/wiki/Documentation)

*Highlights*

--------------

[](#highlights)

- Access your data via associative key or index position!
- Work your object as if it was an array.
- Fast iteration methods.
- Easily add json values to your collection.
- Convert your collection to json string.
- Serialize and deserialize your collection.

*Installation*

----------------

[](#installation)

This project uses **composer** for its installation.

You can add this project via cmd/terminal. While in your project root folder location, type this command:

```
composer require mstevz/collection

```

If your wish to add it in your composer.json file just add it to your "require" object as such:

```
"require":{
     "mstevz/collection":"*"
}
```

Bug report
----------

[](#bug-report)

If you find any bug please create a **new issue** and give you as **many details** as you can provide, such as:

- Relevant snippet of your code
- What were you trying to achieve
- Message error
- Stack trace

Please let me know by posting [here](https://github.com/mstevz/collection/issues).

*License*

-----------

[](#license)

This repository is licensed under: [MIT License](https://github.com/mstevz/collection/blob/1.x/LICENSE).

If you are to use this project, please let me know and read the [license](https://github.com/mstevz/collection/blob/master/LICENSE). Thank you.

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community7

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 ~469 days

Total

3

Last Release

2027d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10255122?v=4)[Miguel Esteves](/maintainers/mstevz)[@mstevz](https://github.com/mstevz)

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Top Contributors

[![mstevz](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10255122?v=4)](https://github.com/mstevz "mstevz (1 commits)")

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