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php-objects/php-objects
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Primitive types behaving like grown up objects

0.9.3(11y ago)01.8k13MITPHP

Since Jun 25Pushed 11y agoCompare

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PHP Objects
===========

[](#php-objects)

**IMPORTANT**

This project has been deprecated in favor of [Koine Objects](https://github.com/koinephp/Objects)

Primitive types behaving like grown up objects. Compatible with PHP 5.3.3+

Code Information:

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Package information:

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Once you've written some ruby code and you HAVE to write php, you miss the hell out off ruby objects.

Well, not anymore. Hopefully.

- [PO\\Object](docs/Object.md)
- [PO\\Hash](docs/Hash.md) - There are tons of contribuitions you can make here
- [PO\\String](docs/String.md) - And here!

Installing
----------

[](#installing)

### Installing via Composer

[](#installing-via-composer)

Append the lib to your requirements key in your composer.json.

```
{
    // composer.json
    // [..]
    require: {
        // append this line to your requirements
        "php-objects/php-objects": "dev-master"
    }
}
```

### Alternative install

[](#alternative-install)

- Learn [composer](https://getcomposer.org). You should not be looking for an alternative install. It is worth the time. Trust me ;-)
- Follow [this set of instructions](#installing-via-composer)

Issues/Features proposals
-------------------------

[](#issuesfeatures-proposals)

[Here](https://github.com/mjacobus/php-objects/issues) is the issue tracker.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Only TDD code will be accepted. Please follow the [PSR-2 code standard](https://github.com/php-fig/fig-standards/blob/master/accepted/PSR-2-coding-style-guide.md).

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`)
5. Create new Pull Request

### How to run the tests:

[](#how-to-run-the-tests)

```
phpunit --configuration tests/phpunit.xml
```

### To check the code standard run:

[](#to-check-the-code-standard-run)

```
phpcs --standard=PSR2 lib
phpcs --standard=PSR2 tests

# alternatively

./bin/travis/run_phpcs.sh
```

Lincense
--------

[](#lincense)

[MIT](MIT-LICENSE)

Authors
-------

[](#authors)

- [Marcelo Jacobus](https://github.com/mjacobus)

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity19

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity55

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 ~2 days

Total

4

Last Release

4336d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/226834?v=4)[Marcelo Jacobus](/maintainers/mjacobus)[@mjacobus](https://github.com/mjacobus)

---

Top Contributors

[![mjacobus](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/226834?v=4)](https://github.com/mjacobus "mjacobus (111 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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