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thefuntasty/ini-diff
====================

PHP library to compare INI file against a template

1.1(8y ago)0540MITPHPPHP ^7.1

Since Feb 26Pushed 8y agoCompare

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ini-diff
========

[](#ini-diff)

PHP library to compare INI file against a template

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

[](#installation)

```
composer require thefuntasty/ini-diff

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
vendor/bin/ini-diff [template] [ini]

```

where `[ini]` is any INI file, which could be parsed via PHP `parse_ini_file` and `[template]` is a template ini file includes schema and regexps to compare with.

### Template

[](#template)

```
key1 = value1 # Exact match
key2 = '~^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-]+$~' # Regular expression match, must start and end with `~` character
key3 = "~^(value3|value4)$~" # Another example of regular expression match
key4 = yes # Boolean support

```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

2995d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e23d04726df4b2b1c0e56381bac0f50314e7a5ff609f09a3b8c4915002dfe413?d=identicon)[radimvaculik](/maintainers/radimvaculik)

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Top Contributors

[![radimvaculik](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/461164?v=4)](https://github.com/radimvaculik "radimvaculik (3 commits)")

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Tags

diffinilibraryphp

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