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symfony/polyfill-php73
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Symfony polyfill backporting some PHP 7.3+ features to lower PHP versions

v1.33.0(1y ago)2.4k581.8M—4%620MITPHPPHP &gt;=7.2

Since Apr 26Pushed 3w ago5 watchersCompare

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Symfony Polyfill / Php73
========================

[](#symfony-polyfill--php73)

This component provides functions added to PHP 7.3 core:

- [`array_key_first`](https://php.net/array_key_first)
- [`array_key_last`](https://php.net/array_key_last)
- [`hrtime`](https://php.net/function.hrtime)
- [`is_countable`](https://php.net/is_countable)
- [`JsonException`](https://php.net/JsonException)

More information can be found in the [main Polyfill README](https://github.com/symfony/polyfill/blob/main/README.md).

License
=======

[](#license)

This library is released under the [MIT license](LICENSE).

###  Health Score

67

↑

FairBetter than 100% of packages

Maintenance69

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity79

Solid adoption and visibility

Community37

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity69

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 54.5% 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 ~77 days

Recently: every ~25 days

Total

31

Last Release

616d ago

PHP version history (3 changes)v1.8.0PHP &gt;=5.3.3

v1.20.0PHP &gt;=7.1

v1.31.0PHP &gt;=7.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47313?v=4)[Fabien Potencier](/maintainers/fabpot)[@fabpot](https://github.com/fabpot)

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Top Contributors

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