ext-collections vs Fractal

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ext-collections		Fractal
	Project
-	Mentions	4
95	Stars	3,511
-	Growth	0.3%
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 4 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
C	Language	PHP
MIT License	License	MIT License

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ext-collections

Posts with mentions or reviews of ext-collections. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning ext-collections yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Fractal

Posts with mentions or reviews of Fractal. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-11.

Coming from PHP, looking for Go equivalent of PHPLeague's Fractal
3 projects | /r/golang | 11 Nov 2021

So, I've been developing in PHP for quite some time and have recently made my transition to Go. I'm trying to figure out if there's a way to get similar feature sets of https://fractal.thephpleague.com.
Best way of removing data from api response.
1 project | /r/laravel | 3 Jul 2021

I have had luck utilizing Fractal Basically it is what you are asking for, you create a rule and transform the data
Aprende eloquent con ejemplos!!! - Lección 3: Modelos, Tinker y Base de datos heredadas
1 project | dev.to | 25 Apr 2021
Why PHP is a fantastic language to program in
6 projects | /r/PHP | 6 Apr 2021

BTW if more of us started implementing at least some of the json:api standard things would go a lot better. Fractal works well with this resource-centric thinking, as does the repository pattern.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing ext-collections and Fractal you can also consider the following projects:

PHP Collections - General Purpose Collection Library for PHP

Serializer - Library for (de-)serializing data of any complexity (supports JSON, and XML)

Collections

YaLinqo - Yet Another LINQ to Objects for PHP [Simplified BSD]

Array helper

Ardent - A Collections library for PHP.

JsonMapper - Map nested JSON structures onto PHP classes

Cake Collection - [READ-ONLY] Collection library in CakePHP. This repo is a split of the main code that can be found in https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp

PINQ - PHP Integrated Query, a real LINQ library for PHP

Zend Serializer