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trad3r/dump
===========

Beautiful mechanism for exploring and dumping PHP variables

091PHP

Since Mar 25Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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Dump Utility
============

[](#dump-utility)

The Dump class provides mechanisms for walking through any arbitrary PHP variable. Built on top, it provides a better dump() function that you can use instead of var\_dump.

It requires PHP 5.3 or later.

Install
-------

[](#install)

composer trad3r/dump:dev-master

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

You can use static method "show" for view php variable:

```
Dump::show($var)
```

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 13% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 95.8% 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.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/14798523?v=4)[TRAD3R](/maintainers/TRAD3R)[@TRAD3R](https://github.com/TRAD3R)

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Top Contributors

[![TRAD3R](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/14798523?v=4)](https://github.com/TRAD3R "TRAD3R (23 commits)")[![trad3r8](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/75200004?v=4)](https://github.com/trad3r8 "trad3r8 (1 commits)")

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