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wgd/data-types
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PHP data types

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DataTypes lib
=============

[](#datatypes-lib)

This lib provides Binary buffer capabilities, also Base16, Base64, Bitwise (Base2) buffers/objects for proper type handling, BigNumber objects via BcMath and several helper functions that are essential for libs and apps.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 7.2
- ext-bcmath
- ext-mbstring

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

[](#installation)

`composer require comely-io/data-types`

###  Health Score

14

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LowBetter than 2% of packages

Maintenance29

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity1

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity17

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 95.7% 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://www.gravatar.com/avatar/aaa0a0b7ded5e96d9ad467e90168d98b737c2ba5323db698a413d02e167fde68?d=identicon)[wanggandan](/maintainers/wanggandan)

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Top Contributors

[![furqansiddiqui](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11485189?v=4)](https://github.com/furqansiddiqui "furqansiddiqui (45 commits)")[![wanggandan](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/172899696?v=4)](https://github.com/wanggandan "wanggandan (2 commits)")

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