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pmvc-plugin/dotenv
==================

PMVC Plugin For phpdotenv

0.4.0(3y ago)02.8k7MITPHP

Since Nov 11Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/pmvc-plugin/dotenv)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/pmvc-plugin/dotenv)[ Docs](https://github.com/pmvc/pmvc)[ RSS](/packages/pmvc-plugin-dotenv/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago

READMEChangelog (3)Dependencies (3)Versions (7)Used By (7)

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PMVC Dot Env plugin
===================

[](#pmvc-dot-env-plugin)

Comment
-------

[](#comment)

- Need use ;
-

```
; This is a sample configuration file
; Comments start with ';', as in php.ini

```

Reserved special characters
---------------------------

[](#reserved-special-characters)

- Characters ?{}|&~!\[()^" must not be used anywhere in the key and have a special meaning in the value.
-

```
?{}|&~![()^"

```

Install with Composer
---------------------

[](#install-with-composer)

CLICK TO SEE\### 1. Download composer \* mkdir test\_folder \* curl -sS  | php

### 2. Install Use composer.json or use command-line directly

[](#2-install-use-composerjson-or-use-command-line-directly)

#### 2.1 Install Use composer.json

[](#21-install-use-composerjson)

- vim composer.json

```
{
    "require": {
        "pmvc-plugin/dotenv": "dev-main"
    }
}

```

- php composer.phar install

#### 2.2 Or use composer command-line

[](#22-or-use-composer-command-line)

- php composer.phar require pmvc-plugin/dotenv

or

- composer require pmvc-plugin/dotenv

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

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 ~386 days

Recently: every ~442 days

Total

6

Last Release

1180d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6f593111e77142a10224458b0436e6b2d6f3e537f924c03130f0208bd3c4477f?d=identicon)[HillLiu](/maintainers/HillLiu)

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Top Contributors

[![HillLiu](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1877738?v=4)](https://github.com/HillLiu "HillLiu (49 commits)")

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dotenvplug-inpmvc

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