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Thruster PacketHandler Component

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PacketHandler Component
=======================

[](#packethandler-component)

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The Thruster PacketHandler Component.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require thruster/packet-handler
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Thruster\Component\EventLoop\EventLoop;
use Thruster\Component\Socket\SocketPair;
use Thruster\Component\PacketHandler\Packet;
use Thruster\Component\PacketHandler\PacketHandler;
use Thruster\Component\PacketHandler\StreamHandler;

class PingPacket extends Packet
{
    const NAME = 'ping';

    public function __construct()
    {
        parent::__construct(self::NAME);
    }
}

class PongPacket extends Packet
{
    const NAME = 'pong';

    private $pid;

    public function __construct()
    {
        $this->pid = posix_getpid();

        parent::__construct(self::NAME);
    }

    /**
     * @return int
     */
    public function getPid()
    {
        return $this->pid;
    }
}

$loop = new EventLoop();

$socketPair = new SocketPair($loop);
$socketPair->create();

$packetHandler = new PacketHandler();
$packetHandler->addHandler(PingPacket::NAME, function (PingPacket $packet) {
    $packet->getStreamHandler()->send(new PongPacket());
});

$packetHandler->addHandler(PongPacket::NAME, function (PongPacket $packet) {
    echo posix_getpid() . ': Received PONG from ' . $packet->getPid() . PHP_EOL;
});

if (pcntl_fork() > 0) {
    $connection = $socketPair->useLeft();

    $packetHandler->addProvider(new StreamHandler($connection));

    $loop->addPeriodicTimer(2, function () use ($packetHandler) {
        $packetHandler->dispatch(new PingPacket());
    });

    $loop->run();

} else {
    $loop->afterFork();

    $connection = $socketPair->useRight();

    $packetHandler->addProvider(new StreamHandler($connection));

    $loop->run();
}
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ composer test
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) and [CONDUCT](CONDUCT.md) for details.

License
-------

[](#license)

Please see [License File](LICENSE) for more information.

###  Health Score

25

—

LowBetter than 37% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3636d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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