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phlib/path
==========

PHP path handling component for dealing with escaped directory separators

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phlib/path
==========

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PHP path handling component for dealing with escaped directory separators

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require phlib/path
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Creation of path instance

```
$path = \Phlib\Path::fromString('foo/bar/baz');
$info = $path->info(); // should return the same as `pathinfo`
```

Using path to parse paths with escaped directory separators

```
$path = \Phlib\Path::fromString('foo/bar\\/baz');
echo $path->info(\Phlib\Path::INFO_BASENAME); // bar\/baz
```

Build paths with escaped separators

```
$parts = ['foo', 'bar/baz', 'taz'];
$path  = new \Phlib\Path($parts);
echo $path->toString(); // foo/bar\/baz/taz
```

License
-------

[](#license)

This package is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see .

###  Health Score

50

—

FairBetter than 96% of packages

Maintenance82

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity16

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity77

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~499 days

Recently: every ~866 days

Total

8

Last Release

95d ago

Major Versions

1.0.4 → 2.0.02019-12-10

PHP version history (4 changes)1.0.4PHP ^5.4|^7,<7.5

2.0.0PHP ^7.3

2.1.0PHP ^7.3 || ^8

2.2.0PHP ^8.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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