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pear/auth\_sasl2
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Provides code to generate responses to common SASL mechanisms, including: \[Digest-MD5, Cram-MD5, Plain, Anonymous, Login (Pseudo mechanism), SCRAM\]

v0.3.0(2y ago)37084[3 issues](https://github.com/pear/Auth_SASL2/issues)BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since Mar 7Pushed 1y ago16 watchersCompare

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Auth\_SASL2 - Abstraction of various SASL2 mechanism responses
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[](#auth_sasl2---abstraction-of-various-sasl2-mechanism-responses)

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Provides code to generate responses to common SASL2 mechanisms, including:

- Anonymous
- Cram-MD5 (DEPRECATED)
- Digest-MD5 (DEPRECATED)
- External
- Login (Pseudo mechanism) (DEPRECATED)
- Plain
- SCRAM

[Homepage](http://pear.php.net/package/Auth_SASL2/)

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

[](#installation)

For a PEAR installation that downloads from the PEAR channel:

`$ pear install pear/auth_sasl2`

For a PEAR installation from a previously downloaded tarball:

`$ pear install Auth_SASL2-*.tgz`

For a PEAR installation from a code clone:

`$ pear install package.xml`

For a local composer installation:

`$ composer install`

To add as a dependency to your composer-managed application:

`$composer require pear/auth_sasl2`

Tests
-----

[](#tests)

Run the tests from a local composer installation:

`$ ./vendor/bin/phpunit`

License
-------

[](#license)

BSD-3-Clause license

###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance7

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity22

Limited adoption so far

Community23

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor3

3 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

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 ~826 days

Total

4

Last Release

871d ago

Major Versions

v0.4.0.x-dev → v1.0.0.x-dev2023-11-27

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

sasl

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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###  Alternatives

[fabiang/sasl

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