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phore/file
==========

File wrapper

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Phore :: file
=============

[](#phore--file)

file wrapper

> Proof of concept: Don't use in production!

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **File-Locking**: `content()` uses flock to lock file access

Examples
--------

[](#examples)

```
pfile("../file.txt")->content()
pfile("../file.txt")->lock()->content("New Content")->unlock();
pfile("directory/../file.txt")->resolve()->mustExist()->unlink();
```

Load Encoded data
-----------------

[](#load-encoded-data)

```
pfile("file.json")->json();
pfile("file.yml")->yaml();
```

Write Encoded data
------------------

[](#write-encoded-data)

```
pfile("file.json")->json(["some"=>"data"]);
pfile("file.yml")->yaml(["some"=>"data"]);
```

Stream data
-----------

[](#stream-data)

```
pfile("file.json")->fopen("w+")->fwrite("someData")->fclose();
```

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity13

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

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.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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