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openlss/func-net
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Networking helpers

0.0.7(13y ago)089LGPL-3.0+PHPPHP >=5.3.2

Since Mar 23Pushed 13y ago1 watchersCompare

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openlss/func-net
================

[](#openlssfunc-net)

Networking helper functions (IP formatting, conversions, etc)

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

```
//fetch a URL with POST vars
$content = net_curl_post("http://some.site.net/action.cgi",array('some_var'=>'value'));
```

Reference
=========

[](#reference)

### (string result) net\_curl\_post($url,$vars=array(),&$ch=null)

[](#string-result-net_curl_posturlvarsarraychnull)

Sets up a POST request via curl, returns the response content. Optionally accepts a pointer via which to return the curl handle.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 57.1% 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 ~0 days

Total

7

Last Release

4844d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/83c8e9d55e3ebafb0621a441a51af8f551f61a274fde5400459a29cc320b7b75?d=identicon)[nullivex](/maintainers/nullivex)

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/afffa5c56642e74ba5b880c4b78e115c1b8d00c74ceae5644ac359d10058a911?d=identicon)[spudz76](/maintainers/spudz76)

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Top Contributors

[![nullivex](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2321375?v=4)](https://github.com/nullivex "nullivex (4 commits)")[![Spudz76](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2391234?v=4)](https://github.com/Spudz76 "Spudz76 (2 commits)")[![doyjo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3947855?v=4)](https://github.com/doyjo "doyjo (1 commits)")

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Tags

httpcurlnetworking

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