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tuhin18003/the-greet
====================

Greeting based on time and with option to add name at the end of the line

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The Greet
=========

[](#the-greet)

Greeting helper based on **time of the day** with the option to include the person’s name and formatted date.

Install
-------

[](#install)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require tuhin18003/the-greet
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Load via Composer autoload:

```
require './vendor/autoload.php';
```

It takes up to **2 parameters**:

1. **Name** *(string)* – The person’s name (optional, can be skipped).
2. **Date format** *(string)* – PHP date format (optional). Skip this parameter to hide today’s date.

---

### Example 1: With name and date

[](#example-1-with-name-and-date)

```
use Tuhin18003\Greet\Greet;

$Greet = new Greet();

echo $Greet->hello('Jon Doe', 'l F j, Y');
```

**Output:**

```
Good morning Jon Doe. Rise and shine! A new day brings new opportunities. Today is Tuesday January 3, 2023.

```

---

### Example 2: With name only

[](#example-2-with-name-only)

```
echo $Greet->hello('Alice');
```

**Output:**

```
Good afternoon Alice. Keep going — the best is yet to come!

```

---

### Example 3: Without name or date

[](#example-3-without-name-or-date)

```
echo $Greet->hello();
```

**Output:**

```
Good evening. Take a moment to reflect and breathe. You’ve done great.

```

---

Features
--------

[](#features)

- ⏰ **Smart time-based greetings** – Messages adapt based on the current hour (00–23).
- 👤 **Personalized greetings** – Optionally add a person’s name.
- 📅 **Custom date output** – Choose your own date format (using [PHP date formats](https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php)).
- 💡 **Inspirational quotes** – Each greeting comes with a motivational line.
- 🔄 **Consistent return** – Use as a string or structured array depending on your needs.

---

Advanced Usage
--------------

[](#advanced-usage)

If you need a structured array instead of plain text, pass `$return_arr = true`.

```
$response = $Greet->hello('Jon Doe', 'l F j, Y', true);

print_r($response);
```

**Output:**

```
Array
(
    [msg] => Good night
    [name] => Jon Doe
    [quote] => Rest well — tomorrow holds endless possibilities.
    [today] => Today is Tuesday January 3, 2023
)
```

---

Output Samples
--------------

[](#output-samples)

- `Good morning Jon Doe. Rise and shine! A new day brings new opportunities. Today is Monday July 1, 2024.`
- `Good evening Alice. Take a moment to reflect and breathe. You’ve done great.`
- `Good night. Sleep well — endless possibilities await you.`

---

### Credentials

[](#credentials)

- *Created by - [M. Tuhin](https://codesolz.net/)*

[ ![codesolz.net](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ab5e0b864cdcb589035804867cb5924d7d8985f8a0aa75a8e9a54eff4feaa5b5/68747470733a2f2f7374617469632e636f6465736f6c7a2e6e65742f63732f6c6f676f2e77656270)](https://codesolz.net)

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance58

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity45

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 ~250 days

Total

5

Last Release

276d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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