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stantabcorp/validator
=====================

A PHP Validation library

1.3.0(2y ago)01.7kMITPHPPHP >=8.1

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Validator
=========

[](#validator)

A simple PHP validation library

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require stantabcorp/validator
```

Using the library
-----------------

[](#using-the-library)

```
$validator = new \Stantabcorp\Validator\Validator(["array" => ["to" => "validate"]]); // Init the library providing an array to validate.
$validator->required("array.to"); // Test if the key `to` in the array `array` is present.
$validator->array("array"); // Test if the key `array` is an array.

$validator->isValid(); // Return a boolean is the array is valid or not.

$validator->getErrors(); // Return a list of string containing the error messages.
```

### Custom validation

[](#custom-validation)

```
$validator->customValidation("array", function (\Stantabcorp\Validator\CustomValidator $customValidator) {
    $customValidator->getKey(); // The key (`array` in this case)
    $customValidator->getValue(); // The associated value

    // Mark the kay as invalid and add an error message.
    $customValidator->addError("This is an error message");
});
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
composer run-script test
```

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~116 days

Recently: every ~132 days

Total

8

Last Release

752d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=7.4

1.2.0PHP >=8.1

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/5327e23311a2e1157e38b676f316ba80ec836408b23a342dec4c0851ea91c19a?d=identicon)[stantabcorp](/maintainers/stantabcorp)

---

Top Contributors

[![thibaultjunin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12583049?v=4)](https://github.com/thibaultjunin "thibaultjunin (19 commits)")

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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