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w3lifer/php-shell
=================

PHP Shell

1.0.1(1y ago)061MITPHPPHP ^8.0

Since Feb 16Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/w3roman/php-shell)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/w3lifer/php-shell)[ RSS](/packages/w3lifer-php-shell/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 3d ago

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[php-shell](https://packagist.org/packages/w3lifer/php-shell)
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[](#php-shell)

- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
    - [Methods](#methods)
- [Tests](#tests)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require w3lifer/php-shell
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Methods

[](#methods)

- `public function ask(string $question): string`
- `public function exec(string $command, bool $printCommand = false): array`
- `public function shell_exec(string $command, bool $printCommand = false): false|null|string`
- `public function system(string $command, bool $printCommand = false): array`
- `public function printLine(string $line): void`
- `public function printTitle(string $title): void`
- `public function getArgument(int $sequentialNumber): string`

Tests
-----

[](#tests)

```
make tests
```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance43

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity44

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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

453d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4186be143d9793bd7cc7c1bfffaf80de0ac52ca87b8fccebca0d38e73d5dae6c?d=identicon)[w3lifer](/maintainers/w3lifer)

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Top Contributors

[![w3roman](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/167295763?v=4)](https://github.com/w3roman "w3roman (15 commits)")

---

Tags

phpshell

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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