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xylemical/discovery
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Provides discovery of classes by hierarchy.

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Discovery framework
===================

[](#discovery-framework)

Provides a framework for class discovery.

Install
-------

[](#install)

The recommended way to install this library is [through composer](http://getcomposer.org).

```
composer require xylemical/discovery
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
use Xylemical\Discovery\SourceFactory;
use Xylemical\Discovery\Directory\NamespaceDiscovery;

$discovery = new NamespaceDiscovery(new SourceFactory(), 'Name\\Space\\Location', 'path/to/classes');
$sources = $discovery->discover();
```

License
-------

[](#license)

MIT, see LICENSE.

###  Health Score

15

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LowBetter than 3% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity25

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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**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.

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