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thewilkybarkid/temporal-collections
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Temporal collections library

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Temporal collections
====================

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This library provides temporal collection classes, which can be used to easily implement [temporal properties](http://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/TemporalProperty.html).

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

[](#installation)

Use Composer to add the library to your dependencies:

```
$ php composer.phar require thewilkybarkid/temporal-collections:~1.0@dev

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
$collection = new \TheWilkyBarKid\TemporalCollections\OpenEndedTemporalCollection();

$collection->get('1950-01-01'); // returns null
$collection->get('1975-01-01'); // returns null
$collection->get('2000-01-01'); // returns null

$collection->set('foo', '1975-01-01', '1999-12-31');

$collection->get('1950-01-01'); // returns null
$collection->get('1975-01-01'); // returns 'foo'
$collection->get('2000-01-01'); // returns null

$collection->set('bar', '1990-01-01', null);

$collection->get('1950-01-01'); // returns null
$collection->get('1975-01-01'); // returns 'foo'
$collection->get('2000-01-01'); // returns 'bar'

```

###  Health Score

22

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LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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