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rg/avro-php
===========

Composer packaging for vanilla Apache Avro, with fixes

3.0.0(3y ago)401.1M—6.4%372Apache-2.0PHPPHP >=7.3

Since Jan 8Pushed 2y ago12 watchersCompare

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This library is abandoned. Please use [flix-tech/avro-php](https://github.com/flix-tech/avro-php) instead.

What the Avro PHP library is
============================

[](#what-the-avro-php-library-is)

A library for using [Avro](http://avro.apache.org/) with PHP.

Requirements
============

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 7.3
- On 32-bit platforms, the [GMP PHP extension](http://php.net/gmp)
- For testing, [PHPUnit](http://www.phpunit.de/)

Getting started
===============

[](#getting-started)

Untar the avro-php distribution and put it in your include path:

```
tar xjf avro-php.tar.bz2 # avro-php.tar.bz2 is likely avro-php-1.4.0.tar.bz2
cp avro-php /path/to/where/you/want/it

```

Require the avro.php file in your source, and you should be good to go:

```