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steinhaug/strbuddy
==================

My personal STRING friend

v0.7.1(4y ago)03MITPHPPHP >=8.0.0

Since May 31Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare

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strbuddy
========

[](#strbuddy)

Helper class for working with and manipulating strings.

VERSION
-------

[](#version)

v0.7.0 - Updated, 17 des 2021 + Upgraded source to PHP 8.0

v0.5.0 - Updated, 31 may 2020

USAGE
-----

[](#usage)

Example of usage, with basic features out of the box:

```
$str = new strbuddy;
echo $str->dirify($filename); // Valid directory / filename

```

Outputs:

INSTALLATION
------------

[](#installation)

Install the [composer package](https://packagist.org/packages/steinhaug/sqlbuddy):

```
> composer require steinhaug/strbuddy

```

Or download the [latest release](https://github.com/steinhaug/strbuddy/releases/latest) and include strbuddy.php.

AUTHORS
-------

[](#authors)

[Kim Steinhaug](https://github.com/steinhaug) ([@steinhaug](https://twitter.com/steinhaug))

LICENSE
-------

[](#license)

This library is released under the MIT license.

Feel generous?
--------------

[](#feel-generous)

Buy me a beer, [donate](https://steinhaug.com/donate/).

###  Health Score

23

—

LowBetter than 27% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity54

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 ~189 days

Total

4

Last Release

1608d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v0.5.0PHP >=7.0.0

v0.7.0PHP >=8.0.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/de225214304bb0bec99d1677c7eb3246d556fa815ae57bdc423e638a931110ab?d=identicon)[steinhaug](/maintainers/steinhaug)

---

Top Contributors

[![steinhaug](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/249419?v=4)](https://github.com/steinhaug "steinhaug (9 commits)")

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Tags

string manipulation

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