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phrity/net-stream
=================

Socket stream classes implementing PSR-7 Stream and PSR-17 StreamFactory

2.4.0(3mo ago)54.9M↓25.7%32MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing

Since Dec 2Pushed 3mo ago1 watchersCompare

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READMEChangelog (10)Dependencies (17)Versions (17)Used By (2)

[![Phrity Net Stream](docs/logotype.png)](docs/logotype.png)

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Introduction
============

[](#introduction)

Package that provide implementations of [PSR-7 StreamInterface](https://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-7/#34-psrhttpmessagestreaminterface)and [PSR-17 StreamFactoryInterface](https://www.php-fig.org/psr/psr-17/#24-streamfactoryinterface)but also adds stream and socket related funcitonality. It is designed for use with socket connections.

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

[](#installation)

Install with [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/);

```
composer require phrity/net-stream

```

Interfaces
----------

[](#interfaces)

- [StreamInterface](docs/StreamInterface.md) - Interface indicating a Stream implementation
- [StreamContainerInterface](docs/StreamContainerInterface.md) - Interface indicating a class containg a Stream

Included classes
----------------

[](#included-classes)

- [Context](docs/Context.md) - Stream context wrapper class
- [SocketClient](docs/SocketClient.md) - Socket Client that creates SocketStream connections
- [SocketServer](docs/SocketServer.md) - Socket Server that creates SocketStream connections
- [SocketStream](docs/SocketStream.md) - Extending Stream for additional methods
- [Stream](docs/Stream.md) - PSR-7 StreamFactory compatible Stream class
- [StreamCollection](docs/StreamCollection.md) - Collection of connections
- [StreamException](docs/StreamException.md) - Exception for stream related errors
- [StreamFactory](docs/StreamFactory.md) - PSR-17 StreamFactoryInterface compatible factory

Versions
--------

[](#versions)

VersionPHP`2.4``^8.1`StreamInterface, StreamContainerInterface`2.3``^8.1`Float timeout, hasContents method, Listeners`2.2``^8.1`Improved context handling`2.1``^8.0`Set context on server`2.0``^8.0`Modernization`1.3``^7.4|^8.0`Closing read and write separately`1.2``^7.4|^8.0`Socket client`1.1``^7.4|^8.0`Stream collection`1.0``^7.4|^8.0`Initial version

###  Health Score

57

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance81

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity50

Moderate usage in the ecosystem

Community19

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 97.8% 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 ~86 days

Recently: every ~77 days

Total

15

Last Release

100d ago

Major Versions

1.3.0 → 2.0.02024-03-05

PHP version history (4 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.4|^8.0

1.2.0PHP ^7.4 | ^8.0

2.0.0PHP ^8.0

2.2.0PHP ^8.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4255391?v=4)[Sören Jensen](/maintainers/sirn-se)[@sirn-se](https://github.com/sirn-se)

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Top Contributors

[![sirn-se](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4255391?v=4)](https://github.com/sirn-se "sirn-se (88 commits)")[![AlboCode](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/25480941?v=4)](https://github.com/AlboCode "AlboCode (1 commits)")[![hotfix31](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1555884?v=4)](https://github.com/hotfix31 "hotfix31 (1 commits)")

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Tags

clientphpphp-librarypsr-17psr-7serversocketstreampsr-7streamclientpsr-17serverSocketstream factory

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

Type Coverage Yes

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