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theseer/css2xpath
=================

PHP Library to translate CSS selectors into XPath

2.0.0(6y ago)720.0k—2.9%21BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP ^7.2|^8.0

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CSS2XPath
=========

[](#css2xpath)

This is yet another library to translate various CSS selectors to their XPath equivalent.

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/895bb0b50022d0ac89c906f964947af112f6570b90317d3349b8c212b84a42a1/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f746865736565722f6373733278706174682e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/theseer/css2xpath)[![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/7e7897cbc111448bb7acc175be3fed847157e172d24b6c312cd714684d13a2a5/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f746865736565722f6373733278706174682e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/theseer/css2xpath)

Example
-------

[](#example)

```
$translator = new TheSeer\CSS2XPath\Translator();

// Will output //*[contains(concat(" ",normalize-space(@class)," ")," note ")]
echo $translator->translate('.note');

// Will output //*[@id="me"]
echo $translator->translate('#me');
```

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

[](#installation)

You can add this library as a local, per-project dependency to your project using Composer:

```
composer require theseer/css2xpath

```

Selectors supported
-------------------

[](#selectors-supported)

The following selectors are currently covered:

- \#id
- tag#id
- tag #id
- tag
- tag tag
- tag > tag
- tag + tag
- tag ~ tag
- tag, tag
- .classname
- tag.classname
- tag .classname
- tag.classname, tag.classname
- tag.classname tag.classname
- tag.classname > tag.classname
- tag#id + tag > tag
- tag\[id\]:contains(Selectors)
- tag\[attribute\]\[attribute\]
- tag\[attribute\]
- tag\[attribute=example\]
- tag\[attribute^=exa\]
- tag\[class$=mple\]
- tag\[attribute\*=e\]
- tag\[attribute|=dialog\]
- tag\[attribute!=made\_up\]
- tag\[attribute!="made\_up"\]
- tag\[attribute~=example\]
- tag:not(.classname)
- tag:contains(selectors)
- tag:nth-child(n)
- tag:nth-child(even)
- tag:nth-child(odd)
- tag:nth-child(3n+8)
- tag:nth-child(2n+1)
- tag:nth-child(3)
- tag:nth-child(4n)
- tag:only-child
- tag:last-child
- tag:first-child
- foo|bar
- tag\[attribute^=exa\]\[attribute$=mple\]
- tag:enabled
- tag:checked
- tag:disabled
- :empty
- :root

###  Health Score

37

—

LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity32

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity70

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 ~333 days

Total

3

Last Release

2456d ago

Major Versions

1.1.0 → 2.0.02019-08-28

PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.0

2.0.0PHP ^7.2|^8.0

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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