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smt/streams
===========

Another abstraction over output

v1.0.0(10y ago)016MITPHPPHP >=5.4

Since Aug 11Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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smt/streams
===========

[](#smtstreams)

Another abstraction over output.

Key-features
------------

[](#key-features)

Redirecting to another stream.

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require smt/streams

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Smt\Streams\SymfonyOutputStream;
use Smt\Streams\FileStream;
use Smt\Streams\DummyStream;

$outStream = new SymfonyOutputStream($out);
$outStream
    ->write('Hello')
    ->redirect(new FileStream('truth.txt'))
    ->write('Time')
    ->write(' to')
    ->write(' take')
    ->write(' over')
    ->write(' the')
    ->setRedirectMode(FileStream::WRITE_REDIRECT)
    ->writeln('world')
;
// Symfony out - "Hello world"
// truth.txt - "Time to take over the world"

```

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

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

3933d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Tags

streamclisymfonyfile

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