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ravage84/cakephp-valid-foreign-key-behavior
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A CakePHP behavior to validate foreign keys

0.2.0(9y ago)1767[6 issues](https://github.com/ravage84/cakephp-valid-foreign-key-behavior/issues)MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Nov 23Pushed 8y agoCompare

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CakePHP ValidForeignKey Behavior
================================

[](#cakephp-validforeignkey-behavior)

A CakePHP 2.x behavior plugin to validate foreign keys.

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Why should I use it?
--------------------

[](#why-should-i-use-it)

TODO

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

[](#installation)

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 5.4
- CakePHP 2.x (tested with TODO)

### Installation via composer

[](#installation-via-composer)

```
composer require ravage84/cakephp-valid-foreign-key-behavior

```

### Installation alternatives

[](#installation-alternatives)

Refer to the CakePHP CookBook section [How To Install Plugins](http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/plugins/how-to-install-plugins.html).

CakePHP Version Support
-----------------------

[](#cakephp-version-support)

This plugin only supports CakePHP 2.x.

Versioning
----------

[](#versioning)

The releases of this plugin are versioned using [SemVer](http://semver.org/).

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

TODO

How to use
----------

[](#how-to-use)

TODO

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

[](#contributing)

See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, **please email** @ravage84 **instead** of using the issue tracker.

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

See [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md)

TODOs
-----

[](#todos)

- Add unit tests
- Add documentation

License
-------

[](#license)

This plugin is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

Attribution
-----------

[](#attribution)

This project was inspired by the works of others, such as:

TODO

###  Health Score

21

—

LowBetter than 19% of packages

Maintenance0

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity49

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 94% 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 ~1 days

Total

2

Last Release

3453d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b319e683a7001c095bcf138d870d7b7ed12a1040e11c0264b914c2e213922169?d=identicon)[ravage84](/maintainers/ravage84)

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Top Contributors

[![ravage84](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/625761?v=4)](https://github.com/ravage84 "ravage84 (63 commits)")[![TekkCraft](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/21214298?v=4)](https://github.com/TekkCraft "TekkCraft (3 commits)")[![D4rkMindz](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16854141?v=4)](https://github.com/D4rkMindz "D4rkMindz (1 commits)")

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Tags

behaviorcakephpcakephp-pluginforeign-keyspluginpluginvalidationdatacakephpkeyBehaviorvaliddata validationforeign

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

### Embed Badge

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###  Alternatives

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