PHPackages transprime-research/attempt - PHPackages - PHPackages [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register) 1. [Directory](/) 2. / 3. [Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. transprime-research/attempt ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) transprime-research/attempt =========================== A fluent helper for object-oriented style of try-catch statements 2.0.0(2y ago)417[3 issues](https://github.com/transprime-research/attempt/issues)MITPHPPHP >=7.4CI failing Since May 7Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/transprime-research/attempt)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/transprime-research/attempt)[ Docs](https://omitobi.github.io/transprime-research/attempt/)[ RSS](/packages/transprime-research-attempt/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced today READMEChangelog (3)Dependencies (3)Versions (4)Used By (0) [![](https://github.com/transprime-research/assets/raw/master/attempt/twitter_header_photo_2.png)](https://github.com/transprime-research/assets/blob/master/attempt/twitter_header_photo_2.png) [ ![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5ba10a31bbae233bb13696fc7ab02388aa9840c12fd623cce487e2eed022d79c/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f7472616e737072696d652d72657365617263682f617474656d70742e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/transprime-research/attempt)[ ![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5b6d0b0c676244836593f71b194398db479caaa66bbc924528cb281cfbcaaca7/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7472616e737072696d652d72657365617263682f617474656d70742f762f737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/transprime-research/attempt)[ ![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/096e3f0962215c6a665dafb4d2eee44c55290d3fad7282999ad2c85127bcd65a/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7472616e737072696d652d72657365617263682f617474656d70742f646f776e6c6f616473)](https://packagist.org/packages/transprime-research/attempt)[ ![Latest Unstable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/be443ea9dd4edc8da433f2524d5a6f8bf9f9900e984681a20c789467a8e4c616/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7472616e737072696d652d72657365617263682f617474656d70742f762f756e737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/transprime-research/attempt)[ ![Latest Monthly Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5132d5a3a5d4cccf41f1494bdeab03451f8f688b1bd3e4487cca7d9f57ace93c/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7472616e737072696d652d72657365617263682f617474656d70742f642f6d6f6e74686c79)](https://packagist.org/packages/transprime-research/attempt) [ ![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/da3d60b2166bda5eee5035c3863b885e3097ecb87bae4a847622a6984bb21c2c/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f7472616e737072696d652d72657365617263682f617474656d70742f6c6963656e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/transprime-research/attempt) About Attempt ------------- [](#about-attempt) Try and catch in php objected oriented way > Do It like a pro 🆗 Usage ----- [](#usage) ``` $response = attempt(fn() => $this->client->get('ninja')) ->catch(ConnectException::class) ->done(fn() => []); //done can be replaced with () ``` Installation: ------------- [](#installation) Minimum requirement is PHP 7.2+ and Composer. Install with this: ``` composer require transprime-research/attempt ``` Other usage: ------------ [](#other-usage) ``` $response = Attempt::on(fn() => $this->client->get('ninja')) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class)(); // or ->done() // Do something with Response ``` `catch` method accepts an Exception object: ``` $response = Attempt::on(fn() => $this->client->get('ninja')) ->catch(\AttemptTestException())(); // or ->done() // Do something with Response ``` Set a default response: ``` $response = Attempt::on(fn() => $this->client->get('ninja')) ->with(['abc']) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class) ->done(); // ['abc'] is returned if exception is caught ``` ``` // with default value attempt(fn() => $this->execute()) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class, 'It is done') //returns 'It is done' ->done(); // closure as default value attempt(fn() => $this->execute()) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class, fn() => 'It is done') //returns 'It is done' ->done(); // handle the resolved default value in done() attempt(fn() => $this->execute()) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class, fn() => 'error') //returns 'It is done' ->done(fn(Exception $ex, $severity) => logger($severity, $ex)); ``` Multiple Exception ``` $response = Attempt::on(fn() => $this->client->get('ninja')) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class, HttpResponseException::class)() // Do something with Response ``` Multiple Catch block ``` attempt(fn() => $this->execute()) ->catch(NinjaException::class, 'Ninja error') //returns 'It is done') ->catch(AnotherExeption::class, 'Another error') //returns 'It is done' ->done(fn($ex) => logger()->error($ex)); ``` Do more with the caught Exception response: ``` $response = Attempt::on(fn() => $this->client->get('ninja')) ->catch(AttemptTestException::class, HttpResponseException::class) ->done(fn(\HttpResponseException $e) => logger()->error($e->getMessage())); // Do something with Response ``` More to come: Pass the execution of a default value to a callable Class ``` // loading... ``` Additional Information ---------------------- [](#additional-information) This package is part of a series of "The Code Dare". See other packages in this series here: - \[Smart Piping in PHP\] - \[A smarter Array now like an object\] - \[A smart PHP if...elseif...else statement\] - \[A smart Carbon + Collection package\] - \[Jsonable Http Request(er) package with Collections response\] Similar packages ---------------- [](#similar-packages) - TBA Licence ------- [](#licence) MIT (See LICENCE file) ### Health Score 23 — LowBetter than 26% of packages Maintenance5 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity10 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity58 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 ~727 days Total 3 Last Release 793d ago Major Versions 1.1.0 → 2.0.02024-04-30 PHP version history (2 changes)1.0.0PHP >=7.2 2.0.0PHP >=7.4 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/364011bafbabff7b8c66b670b16ae372944dd4cc555531affffd901aae53d297?d=identicon)[omitobisam](/maintainers/omitobisam) --- Top Contributors [![omitobi](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16482234?v=4)](https://github.com/omitobi "omitobi (44 commits)") --- Tags phptrycatchlaravelhelpersattempttry and catch ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/transprime-research-attempt/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/transprime-research-attempt/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/transprime-research-attempt) ``` ### Alternatives [rappasoft/laravel-helpers Laravel Helpers for Non-Laravel Projects 277681.9k22](/packages/rappasoft-laravel-helpers)[devmarketer/easynav Making managing navigation in Laravel easy. 105160.5k](/packages/devmarketer-easynav)[transprime-research/piper PHP Pipe method execution with values from chained method executions 174.7k2](/packages/transprime-research-piper) PHPackages © 2026 [Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)