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ngabor84/enum
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Enum is a simple implementation of php enumeration type.

v0.3.2(9y ago)032MITPHPPHP ^7.0

Since Feb 13Pushed 9y agoCompare

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About
-----

[](#about)

Enum is a simple implementation of php's missing enumeration type.

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

[](#requirements)

- PHP 7.0 or above

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

[](#installation)

Install Enum via the composer package manager from packagist [ngabor84/enum](https://packagist.org/packages/ngabor84/enum).

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
// Define a new Enum type
class Status extends Enum {

    const ACTIVE = 'active';

    const PASSIVE = 'pasive';

}

// Use the new Status Enum type
$carStatus = new Status(Status::ACTIVE);
$carStatus->getValue(); // return 'active';

$carStatus2 = new Status();
$carStatus2->setValue(Status::PASSIVE);

if ($carStatus2->isEqualTo($carStatus)) { // it will be false
    echo "\$carStatus2 and \$carStatus has the same value";
} else { // this will be printed
    echo "\$carStatus2 and \$carStatus has different value";
    echo "\$carStatus2: $carStatus2"; // print '$carStatus2: passive'
}

Status::isValidValue('active'); // return true
Status::isValidKey('INACTIVE'); // return false
Status::getKeyByValue('passive'); // return 'PASSIVE'
Status::listOptions(); // return ['ACTIVE' => 'active', 'PASSIVE' => 'passive']
Status::listKeys(); // return ['ACTIVE', 'PASSIVE']
Status::listValues(); // return ['active', 'passive']
Status::getDefaultValue(); // return 'active' (it's the first constants value by default, but this method is also overridable)
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 26% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

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

Every ~28 days

Total

2

Last Release

3397d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22472700?v=4)[Gábor Németh](/maintainers/ngabor84)[@ngabor84](https://github.com/ngabor84)

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