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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. sissokho/laravel-dev-joke AbandonedArchivedLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) sissokho/laravel-dev-joke ========================= This package offer a simple way to fetch a random dev joke from the DevJoke API v2.0.0(2y ago)44[1 PRs](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke/pulls)MITPHPPHP ^8.1 || ^8.2 Since Aug 26Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke)[ Docs](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke)[ RSS](/packages/sissokho-laravel-dev-joke/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (3)Dependencies (8)Versions (5)Used By (0) Laravel Dev Joke ================ [](#laravel-dev-joke) [![Latest version on packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5afb774ca892a45c02e8772ecf87f72d057e8add091afddfc69ab83981c7d294/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f736973736f6b686f2f6c61726176656c2d6465762d6a6f6b653f636f6c6f723d626c7565267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke)[![MIT Licensed](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/55c0218c8f8009f06ad4ddae837ddd05301481fcf0dff8e0ed9dadda8780713e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](LICENSE.md)[![Unit Tests](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke/actions/workflows/run-tests.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke/actions/workflows/run-tests.yml/badge.svg)[![Static Analysis](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke/actions/workflows/static-analysis.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sissokho/laravel-dev-joke/actions/workflows/static-analysis.yml/badge.svg) This package offer a simple way to fetch a random dev joke from this [DevJoke API](https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/16443297/TzkyLee7). Prerequisites ------------- [](#prerequisites) This package requires: - PHP 8.1 or higher - Laravel 9.0 or higher If you are on the PHP version 8.0 just use an older version of this package. Installation ------------ [](#installation) You can install the package via composer: ``` composer require sissokho/laravel-dev-joke ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) This package can be used by resolving the `Sissokho\LaravelDevJoke\DevJoke` class from the container or by injecting it into a method: ``` use Sissokho\LaravelDevJoke\DevJoke; public function joke(DevJoke $devJoke) { $joke = $devJoke->random(); $joke->question; // retrieve the question $joke->punchline; // retrieve the punchline $joke->toArray(); // ['question' => 'lorem', 'punchline' => 'ipsum'] } ``` The `randomJoke` method will return a `Sissokho\LaravelDevJoke\DataTransferObjects\Joke` object, which includes the question and the punchline of the joke; You can also use the Facade: ``` use Sissokho\LaravelDevJoke\Facades\DevJoke; $joke = DevJoke::random(); ``` Artisan ------- [](#artisan) An artisan command is provided for you to display a random joke: ``` php artisan devjoke ``` The joke is displayed like this: [![Screenshot from 2022-08-27 15-19-32](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31145894/187036552-5a211546-d02c-418c-8cf5-73d167166540.png)](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31145894/187036552-5a211546-d02c-418c-8cf5-73d167166540.png) Testing ------- [](#testing) You can run PHPUnit tests, PHPStan/Larastan static analysis and inspect the code for style errors without changing the files (with Laravel Pint): ``` composer test ``` However, you can run these tests separately. - Static analysis: ``` composer test:types ``` - PHPUnit tests: ``` composer test:unit ``` - Code inspection: ``` composer test:style ``` To fix code style issues, run the following command: ``` composer stylefix ``` Changelog --------- [](#changelog) Please see [CHANGELOG](./CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently. Credits ------- [](#credits) - [Mouhamadou Moustapha SISSOKHO](https://github.com/sissokho) Huge thanks to [@askudhay](https://twitter.com/askudhay) for providing this API. License ------- [](#license) The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](./LICENSE.md) for more information. ### Health Score 27 — LowBetter than 49% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity7 Limited adoption so far Community9 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity62 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 86.8% 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. 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