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nubium/this-should-never-happen-exception
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Extend this exception and throw it anytime something unexpected happens.

v1.0(8y ago)220.3k↓50%1MITPHP

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ThisShouldNeverHappenException
==============================

[](#thisshouldneverhappenexception)

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There is something which should never happen in every application :)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
switch ($oneOrTwoNothingElse) {
    case 1:
        echo 1;
        break;
    case 2:
        echo 2;
        break;
    default:
        throw new ThisShouldNeverHappenException('Unexpected input.');
}
```

###  Health Score

35

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LowBetter than 80% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity29

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2974d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

exceptionphp

###  Code Quality

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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