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sqonk/php-strlib
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A string library with no dependancies containing a very small set of useful functions in the global name space.

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Str lib for PHP
===============

[](#str-lib-for-php)

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A string library with no dependancies containing a very small set of useful functions in the global name space. If you don't want to work with classes or namespaces then this library currently provides a small set of simple but useful string functions with the naming convention akin to the standard PHP library.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require sqonk/php-strlib
```

API Reference
-------------

[](#api-reference)

[Available here](docs/api/strings.md).

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

Theo Howell

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](license.txt) for more information.

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

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 ~625 days

Total

2

Last Release

1031d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d613b1fb90e5ed5b8207818496ae9c90b7d3b54890803f0af3279c2e7fbd9771?d=identicon)[sqonk](/maintainers/sqonk)

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Top Contributors

[![sqonk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/55817417?v=4)](https://github.com/sqonk "sqonk (12 commits)")

---

Tags

stringssplit

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan

Type Coverage Yes

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