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vladshut/php-dom-wrapper
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Simple DOM wrapper to select nodes using either CSS or XPath expressions and manipulate results quickly and easily.

0.3.0(10y ago)022BSD-3-ClausePHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since May 6Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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\##Intro

PHP DOM Wrapper is a simple DOM wrapper library to manipulate and traverse HTML documents. Based around jQuery's manipulation and traversal methods, largely mimicking the behaviour of it's jQuery counterparts.

\##Author

- Andrew Scott ()

\##Requirements

- PHP 5.4 or later
- PSR-4 compatible autoloader

\##Install

This library is designed to be installed via [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/).

Add the dependency into your projects composer.json.

```
{
  "require": {
    "scotteh/php-dom-wrapper": "dev-master"
  }
}

```

Download the composer.phar

```
curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
```

Install the library.

```
php composer.phar install
```

\##Autoloading

This library requires an autoloader, if you aren't already using one you can include [Composers autoloader](https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#autoloading).

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

\##Methods

\###Manipulation

MethodImplementedaddClass**Yes**after**Yes**append**Yes**attr**Yes**before**Yes**clone**Yes**detach**Yes**empty**Yes**hasClass**Yes**html**Yes**prepend**Yes**remove**Yes**removeAttr**Yes**removeClass**Yes**replaceWith**Yes**text**Yes**unwrap**Yes**wrap**Yes**wrapAll**Yes**wrapInner**Yes**\###Traversal

MethodImplementedMethod Name *(if different)*add**Yes**children**Yes**closest**Yes**contents**Yes**eq**Yes**filter**Yes**find**Yes**first**Yes**has**Yes**is**Yes**last**Yes**map**Yes**next**Yes***following*nextAll**Yes***followingAll*nextUntil**Yes***followingUntil*not**Yes**parent**Yes**parents**Yes**parentsUntil**Yes**prev**Yes***preceding*prevAll**Yes***precedingAll*prevUntil**Yes***precedingUntil*siblings**Yes**slice**Yes**Additional Methods:

- count()
- each()

\##Usage

Example #1:

```
use DOMWrap\Document;

$html = 'FirstSecondThird';

$doc = new Document();
$doc->html($html);
$nodes = $doc->find('li');

// Returns '3'
var_dump($nodes->count());

// Append as a child node to each
$nodes->append('!');

// Returns: First!Second!Third!
var_dump($doc->saveHTML($doc));
```

\##Licensing

PHP DOM Wrapper is licensed by Andrew Scott under the BSD 3-Clause License, see the LICENSE file for more details.

###  Health Score

22

—

LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

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

Every ~43 days

Total

3

Last Release

3935d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Tags

parsercsshtmldomwrapper

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