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shyim/php-dump-client
=====================

v0.0.8(4y ago)2162[1 PRs](https://github.com/shyim/php-dump-client/pulls)mitPHPPHP >=7.2

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PHP Dump Client
===============

[](#php-dump-client)

This is Symfony Var-Dump Server in fancy. This repository holds the code for the PHP Client to send informations to the UI Server.

This is project is currently in work
------------------------------------

[](#this-is-project-is-currently-in-work)

Install
-------

[](#install)

```
composer req shyim/php-dump-client
```

or Prefixed (Without requiring other dependencies)

```
composer req shyim/php-dump-client-prefixed
```

or `auto_prepend_file` globally useable

- Clone `shyim/php-dump-client-prefixed` somewhere
- Configure `auto_prepend_file=PREFIXED_FOLDER/prepend.php`

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

- Start the [Debug Server first](https://github.com/shyim/php-dump-server)
- Optional: Set environment `PHP_DUMP_SERVER_URL` to the Dump Server if the dump server runs not local
- Use your favourite `pd()` Command

```
// Sends variables to the UI Server to show
pd()->log($var1, $var2);

// Sends the trace to the UI
pd()->trace();

// Clears the ui window
pd()->clear();

// Stops the process until its unlocked in the UI
pd()->pause();

// Show execution time of function and memory usage
pd()->time('Label', function() {
  sleep(1);
});

// Show execution time of function and memory usage
$timer = pd()->time('Label');

// Do something

$timer->stop();

// Allows tagging of calls in the UI
pd()->tag('My-Tag')->Method($args);
```

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community14

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity42

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 90.3% 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 ~84 days

Total

5

Last Release

1610d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.0.4PHP >=7.4

v0.0.6PHP >=7.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/7c45ef9077b73fce78afbfab2fa27e611a453dd77de003e2785ac84105d02bef?d=identicon)[shyim](/maintainers/shyim)

---

Top Contributors

[![shyim](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6224096?v=4)](https://github.com/shyim "shyim (28 commits)")[![aragon999](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6317761?v=4)](https://github.com/aragon999 "aragon999 (1 commits)")[![kleinmann](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/85701?v=4)](https://github.com/kleinmann "kleinmann (1 commits)")[![soebbing](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/174161?v=4)](https://github.com/soebbing "soebbing (1 commits)")

###  Code Quality

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

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