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zero-to-prod/curl-helper
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A helper for curl responses.

v1.1.0(1y ago)16.5k↓100%5MITDockerfilePHP >=7.1CI passing

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Zerotoprod\\CurlHelper
======================

[](#zerotoprodcurlhelper)

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Contents
--------

[](#contents)

- [Introduction](#introduction)
- [Requirements](#requirements)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Documentation Publishing](#documentation-publishing)
    - [Automatic Documentation Publishing](#automatic-documentation-publishing)
- [Usage](#usage)
    - [parseHeaders](#parseheaders)
- [Local Development](./LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT.md)
- [Contributing](#contributing)

Introduction
------------

[](#introduction)

A helper for curl.

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

[](#requirements)

- PHP 7.1 or higher.

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

[](#installation)

Install `Zerotoprod\CurlHelper` via [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/):

```
composer require zero-to-prod/curl-helper
```

This will add the package to your project's dependencies and create an autoloader entry for it.

Documentation Publishing
------------------------

[](#documentation-publishing)

You can publish this README to your local documentation directory.

This can be useful for providing documentation for AI agents.

This can be done using the included script:

```
# Publish to default location (./docs/zero-to-prod/curl-helper)
vendor/bin/zero-to-prod-curl-helper

# Publish to custom directory
vendor/bin/zero-to-prod-curl-helper /path/to/your/docs
```

### Automatic Documentation Publishing

[](#automatic-documentation-publishing)

You can automatically publish documentation by adding the following to your `composer.json`:

```
{
    "scripts": {
        "post-install-cmd": [
            "zero-to-prod-curl-helper"
        ],
        "post-update-cmd": [
            "zero-to-prod-curl-helper"
        ]
    }
}
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### parseHeaders()

[](#parseheaders)

Return the headers of a request as an array.

```
use Zerotoprod\CurlHelper\CurlHelper;

$CurlHandle = curl_init('https://google.com');
curl_setopt_array($CurlHandle, [
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HEADER => true,
]);
$response = curl_exec($CurlHandle);
$header_size = curl_getinfo($CurlHandle, CURLINFO_HEADER_SIZE);
curl_close($CurlHandle);

$headers = CurlHelper::parseHeaders($response, $header_size);
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome! Feel free to check the [issues](https://github.com/zero-to-prod/curl-helper/issues) page if you want to contribute.

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature-branch`).
3. Commit changes (`git commit -m 'Add some feature'`).
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature-branch`).
5. Create a new Pull Request.

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance52

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity36

Early-stage or recently created project

 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

4

Last Release

461d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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