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ranvis/leantrans
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Lean message translation library with Twig support.

v1.0.0(4y ago)07BSD-2-ClausePHPPHP >=8.0.0

Since Jan 10Pushed 4y ago1 watchersCompare

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LeanTrans
=========

[](#leantrans)

LeanTrans is a small message translator for internationalization.

It supports Twig template engine, but it works without Twig.

License
-------

[](#license)

BSD 2-Clause License

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

[](#installation)

`composer require "ranvis/leantrans:^1.0"`

Example Usage
-------------

[](#example-usage)

### Translating messages in PHP code

[](#translating-messages-in-php-code)

```
use Ranvis\LeanTrans;

require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

function getTranslator(): LeanTrans\Translator
{
    $msgs = [
        '' => [ // the default domain
            'ID_GREETING' => 'Ciao, {name}!',
        ],
    ];
    $provider = new LeanTrans\ArrayProvider($msgs);
    $formatter = new LeanTrans\MessageFormatter('it'); // target locale
    return new LeanTrans\Translator($provider, $formatter);
}

// define helper function
function __(string $msg, ?array $params = null): string
{
    static $translator;
    $translator ??= getTranslator();
    return $translator->translate($msg, $params);
}

// call it
echo __('ID_GREETING', ['name' => 'PHP']);
```

### Translating messages in Twig 3 template

[](#translating-messages-in-twig-3-template)

```
use Ranvis\LeanTrans;

require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

// set up Twig
$loader = new \Twig\Loader\ArrayLoader([
    'test' =>  'Ciao, %name%!',
    ],
];
$provider = new LeanTrans\ArrayProvider($msgs);
$formatter = new LeanTrans\VarFormatter();
$twig->addExtension(new LeanTrans\TwigTranslator($provider, $formatter));

// render
echo $twig->render('test', ['name' => 'PHP']);
```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

The documentation is available at [USAGE.md](USAGE.md).

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

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

1587d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a136f6088fc1ff14838574ad97c7ed067fc44d5f623989ba9b537f72a2ebd0fd?d=identicon)[ranvis](/maintainers/ranvis)

---

Top Contributors

[![ranvis](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/139048?v=4)](https://github.com/ranvis "ranvis (13 commits)")

---

Tags

twigtranslationmessageformatter

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