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PHP Extensible Objects is a PHP library that provides the mechanisms to dynamically add extension methods to objects.

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PHP Extensible Objects
======================

[](#php-extensible-objects)

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---

**PHP Extensible Objects** is a PHP library that provides the mechanisms to dynamically add extension methods to objects.

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

[](#installation)

> Requirements:
>
> - [PHP 8.0+](https://php.net/releases)

Install this package using Composer:

```
composer require norse-blue/extensible-objects
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

To get more in-depth knowledge about this package, please refer to the [Official Documentation](https://norse-blue.github.io/php-extensible-objects/).

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

Please refer to the [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md) file for more information about what has changed recently.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Contributions to this project are accepted and encouraged. Please read the [CONTRIBUTING.md](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) file for details on contributions.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Axel Pardemann](https://github.com/axelitus)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

Security
--------

[](#security)

Please review our [security policy](https://github.com/norse-blue/php-extensible-objects/security/policy) to know how to report security vulnerabilities within this package.

Support the development
-----------------------

[](#support-the-development)

**Do you like this project? Support it by donating**

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License
-------

[](#license)

Extensible Objects is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT](LICENSE.md) license.

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 80% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity72

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 99.4% 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 ~65 days

Recently: every ~181 days

Total

14

Last Release

1710d ago

Major Versions

0.5.1 → 1.0.02019-08-28

1.0.0 → 2.0.02019-09-10

2.0.1 → 3.0.02020-05-07

3.0.0 → 4.0.02021-09-02

PHP version history (3 changes)0.1.0PHP ^7.3

3.0.0PHP ^7.4

4.0.0PHP ^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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---

Tags

extensionobjectsmethods

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

Type Coverage Yes

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