chevere/var-dump

A multi-purpose colorful modern alternative to var_dump

2.0.1 2024-07-01 01:27 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.1
• chevere/message: ^1.0.0
• chevere/parameter: ^1.0.0
• chevere/writer: ^1.0.1
• kevinlebrun/colors.php: ^1.0

Requires (Dev)

• phpstan/phpstan: ^1.9
• phpunit/phpunit: ^9.5
• symplify/easy-coding-standard: ^11.1

Apache-2.0

• Rodolfo Berrios

• var_dump
• dd
• chevere

README

Summary

Multi-purpose colorful modern alternative to var_dump. It's a PHP library that provides an alternative to var_dump and dump functions. It's designed to be used in development environments to help you debug your code.

Features

• Colorful output with automatic light/dark modes
• HTML, Console, and Plain text output
• No JavaScript required
• Displays modifiers, types, values, references, and more
• Recursive detection
• Foldable arrays and objects with indentation display
• Lightweight codebase

Installing

VarDump is available through Packagist and the repository source is at chevere/var-dump.

composer require --dev chevere/var-dump

Quick start

• Use vd to dump information about any variable (replaces var_dump and dump)
• Use vdd to do the same as vd and die(0) (replaces dd)

vd($myVar); // var dump
vdd($myVar); // var dump and die

Demo

• HTML
• Plain text
• Console (asciinema)

Documentation

Documentation is available at chevere.org.

License

Copyright Rodolfo Berrios A.

Chevere is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full license text.

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.