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openlss/func-proc
=================

Process helper functions

0.0.7(13y ago)088LGPL-3.0+PHPPHP &gt;=5.3.2

Since Mar 23Pushed 13y ago1 watchersCompare

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func-proc
=========

[](#func-proc)

Process handling functions for executing commands with BASH

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$out = run('whoami'); //returns root
```

Reference
---------

[](#reference)

### run($cmd,&amp;$return=null)

[](#runcmdreturnnull)

- $cmd The command to be ran: slashes are automatically escaped
- $return Passed as a reference to store the commands exit code Returns the full output of the command as a string

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 36% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 85.7% 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 ~2 days

Total

7

Last Release

4830d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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

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Top Contributors

[![nullivex](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2321375?v=4)](https://github.com/nullivex "nullivex (6 commits)")[![doyjo](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3947855?v=4)](https://github.com/doyjo "doyjo (1 commits)")

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Tags

processcommandbashproc\_open

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