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phptransformers/phptal
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PHPTAL implementation of PhpTransformer.

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PHPTAL for PHPTransformers
==========================

[](#phptal-for-phptransformers)

[PHPTAL](http://phptal.org/) support for [PHPTransformers](http://github.com/phptransformers/phptransformer).

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require phptransformers/phptal
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$engine = new PHPTALTransformer();
echo $engine->render('Hello, ${name}!', array('name' => 'phptransformers'));
```

### Options

[](#options)

```
$engine = new PHPTALTransformer(array(
    'cache-dir' => 'path/to/cache/directory', // Default to the system temporary directory
    'template-dir' => 'path/to/template/directory' // default to $PWD
));

// ...

$phptal = new \PHPTAL();
$engine = new PHPTALTransformer(array(
    'phptal' => $phptal // All others options are ignored
));
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
```

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3728d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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