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Viscle (Visual Lifecycle) provides a visual lifecycle for PHP request.

Installation

composer require meneguetti/viscle

Usage

1. Include the following code where you want to start capturing the request lifecycle, it has to be somewhere after requiring 'vendor/autoload.php'.

\Viscle\Viscle::capture(); 

1. Include the following code where you want to stop capturing and render the visual lifecycle.

echo \Viscle\Viscle::render();

Examples

• Example 1 - Simple usage of a set of classes within example folder:

\Viscle\Viscle::capture();

$a = new \Viscle\Example\A;
$a->perform();

echo \Viscle\Viscle::render();

It will render like following:

• Example 2 - Usage in a framework (Laravel):

//inside public/index.php
require __DIR__.'/../vendor/autoload.php';

$filter = new \Viscle\Filter\NamespaceWhitelist();
//We don't want our graph too long, right?! ;)
$filter->classes = [
    'App',
    'Viscle\Example' //it's just to include Viscle example in our graph
];

\Viscle\Viscle::capture($filter); 

...

//inside your controller/action or route closure

//just an example to show in graph
$a = new \Viscle\Example\A;
$a->perform();

echo \Viscle\Viscle::render();

It will render like following:

• Example 3 - Usage in a framework (Zend Framework 3):

//inside public/index.php
include __DIR__ . '/../vendor/autoload.php';

$filter = new \Viscle\Filter\NamespaceWhitelist();
$filter->classes = ['Application', 'Album', 'Viscle\Example'];

\Viscle\Viscle::capture($filter); 

...

//inside your controller/action

//just an example to show in graph
$a = new \Viscle\Example\A;
$a->perform();

echo \Viscle\Viscle::render();

It will render like following:

Requirements

PHP >= 7.1

Xdebug >= php_xdebug-2.7.0alpha1-7.1

License

Viscle is released under the MIT Licence. Check out LICENSE file for more details.