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natepisarski/unwrap-enums
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Safely operate on mixed enums and values

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`unwrap_enums`
==============

[](#unwrap_enums)

Provides a function to safely unwrap Enums into their constituent values.

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require natepisarski/unwrap-enums
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
enum Day: string {
    case Monday = 'monday';
    case Tuesday = 'tuesday';
    case Wednesday = 'wednesday';
}

unwrap_enums(Day::Monday); // 'monday'
unwrap_enums([Day::Monday, Day::Tuesday]); // ['monday', 'tuesday']
unwrap_enums([Day::Monday, [Day::Tuesday, Day::Wednesday]], recursive: true); // ['monday', ['tuesday', 'wednesday']]

unwrap_enums('monday'); // 'monday' - already unwrapped
unwrap_enums(null); // null - nothing to unwrap
```

Error Handling
--------------

[](#error-handling)

- A `EnumUnwrapException` can be thrown if you attempt to unwrap a non-backed Unit enum.

###  Health Score

22

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LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance38

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity1

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity38

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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###  Release Activity

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Total

1

Last Release

535d ago

### Community

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