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phine/test
==========

A PHP library for improving unit testing.

1.0.1(12y ago)21.5k11MITPHPPHP >=5.3.3

Since Oct 16Pushed 12y agoCompare

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Test
====

[](#test)

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A PHP library for improving unit testing.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Phine\Test\Method;
use Phine\Test\Property;
use Phine\Test\Temp;

class Example
{
    private static $isStatic = 'original';

    private $nonStatic = 'original';

    protected static function isStatic($arg)
    {
        return "Static: $arg";
    }

    protected function nonStatic($arg)
    {
        return "Non static: $arg";
    }
}

$example = new Example();

// retrieve hidden values
echo Property::get('Example', 'isStatic'); // "original"
echo Property::get($example, 'nonStatic'); // "original"

// change hidden values
Property::set('Example', 'isStatic', 'changed');
Property::set($example, 'nonStatic', 'changed');

echo Property::get('Example', 'isStatic'); // "changed"
echo Property::get($example, 'nonStatic'); // "changed"

// invoke hidden methods
echo Method::invoke('Example', 'isStatic', 123); // "Static: 123"
echo Method::invoke($example, 'nonStatic', 456); // "Non static: 456"

echo Method::invokeArgs('Example', 'isStatic', array(123)); // "Static: 123"
echo Method::invokeArgs($example, 'nonStatic', array(456)); // "Static: 456"

$temp = new Temp();

// create temporary paths
$dir = $temp->createDir();
$file = $temp->createFile();

// copy existing paths to temporary ones (names are preserved)
$dir = $temp->copyDir('/path/to/dir');
$file = $temp->copyFile('/path/to/file');

// purge all temporary paths
$temp->purgePaths();
```

Requirement
-----------

[](#requirement)

- PHP >= 5.3.3
- [Phine Exception](https://github.com/phine/lib-exception) >= 1.0

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

[](#installation)

Via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/):

```
$ composer require "phine/test=~1.0"

```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

You can find the documentation in the [`docs/`](docs/) directory.

License
-------

[](#license)

This library is available under the [MIT license](LICENSE).

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 64% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 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

Every ~75 days

Total

2

Last Release

4518d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9122157?v=4)[Kevin Herrera](/maintainers/kherge)[@kherge](https://github.com/kherge)

---

Top Contributors

[![kherge](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9122157?v=4)](https://github.com/kherge "kherge (8 commits)")

---

Tags

unittest

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