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papi/dotenv
===========

Dotenv Module

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PAPI/Dotenv
===========

[](#papidotenv)

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#### PACKAGIST | [GITHUB](https://github.com/4uruanna/papi-core)

[](#packagist--github)

Description
-----------

[](#description)

Load environment (`.env`) when building your [PAPI](https://github.com/4uruanna/papi-core). This module uses [gitvlucas/phpdotenv](https://github.com/vlucas/phpdotenv) under the hood.

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

### Constants

[](#constants)

NameRequiredTypeDefaultDescription`DOTENV_PATH`NoString`".env"`Directory where the .env file to load is locatedUsage
-----

[](#usage)

> `DotenvEvent` is called during `BeforeBuild` event. We recommend putting it first to avoid any mistakes.

```
use PAPI\Core\SlimBuilder;
use PAPI\Mod\Dotenv\DotenvEvent;

define("DOTENV_PATH", __DIR__ . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . ".env");

$builder = new SlimBuilder();

$builder
    ->addEvent(DotenvEvent::class)
    ->build()
    ->run();
```

###  Health Score

19

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LowBetter than 10% of packages

Maintenance54

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity0

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity15

Early-stage or recently created project

 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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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