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souplette/chicot
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Generates IDE stubs for extensions from PHP Reflection API

0.2.0(2y ago)942MITPHPPHP >=8.3

Since Dec 28Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare

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souplette/chicot
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Generates IDE stubs for extension modules using PHP's Reflection API.

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

[](#installation)

### As a Phar archive

[](#as-a-phar-archive)

Use [phive](https://phar.io/) (recommended):

```
phive install souplette-php/chicot
```

Alternatively, grab the phar archive from the [latest release](https://github.com/souplette-php/chicot/releases/latest).

### As a composer package

[](#as-a-composer-package)

```
composer require souplette/chicot
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

List installed extension modules:

```
chicot modules
```

Generate stubs for the `core` module and writes them to a file named `core.stub.php`:

```
chicot stub 'core' 'core.stub.php'
```

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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 ~3 days

Total

6

Last Release

853d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

generatoridelspreflectionstub

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