attributes-php/serialization

Serializes any class instance into a primitive type

v0.1.1 2025-06-19 07:26 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.1
• attributes-php/options: ^0.1

Requires (Dev)

• laravel/pint: 1.20.0
• pestphp/pest: ^2.36
• phpbench/phpbench: ^1.4

MIT

• serialization
• attributes
• fast

README

Attributes Serialization is a library that serializes any object into a PHP primitive type

Features

• Converts any type of object into a primitive type
• Support for alias, alias generators and more via Attributes

Requirements

• PHP 8.1+
• Attributes-PHP/options

We aim to support versions that haven't reached their end-of-life.

How it works?

<?php

use Attributes\Serialization\Serializer;

class Person
{
    public float|int $age;
    public ?DateTime $birthday;
}

$person = new Person; 
$person->age = 30;
$person->birthday = new DateTime("2023-10-27T14:30:00Z");

$serializer = new Serializer;
$data = $serializer->serialize($person);

var_dump($data);  // array(2) { ["age"]=> int(30) ["birthday"]=> string(25) "2023-10-27T14:30:00+00:00" }

Installation

composer require attributes-php/serialization

Attributes Validation was created by André Gil and is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.