What is Composer and how to install it on Ubuntu
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The document provides a guide on installing and using Composer, a dependency management tool for PHP, on Ubuntu. It outlines the steps for installation, including installing necessary dependencies and verifying the installation. Additionally, it covers how to install a package using Composer and updating included packages.
What is Composer and how to install it on Ubuntu
- 1. How to install and use composer on Ubuntu By: Mohanad Shab Kaleia
- 2. May 29, 2016 Outline ● What is composer ● What is dependencies manager ● How to install composer ● How to install a package using composer ● Update an available package
- 3. May 29, 2016 What is Composer ● Composer is a dependencies management tool for PHP, ● Used to install packages, libraries, ..etc needed for the project ● Free and opensource ● https://getcomposer.org/
- 4. May 29, 2016 What is dependencies manager?! ● Manage your project’s packages and libraries, ● Packages Version compatibility between all team members ● It take care of download, update needed packages,
- 5. May 29, 2016 Install Composer on Ubuntu ● Step1 – installing the dependencies – sudo apt-get install curl php5-cli git ● Step 2 – download and install Composer – curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | sudo php -- --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer ● Step 3 – check if it installed successfully – $ composer
- 6. May 29, 2016 Install a package ● First what is the package you want to install? ● http://packagist.org ● For example we will use Slugify package ● Slug: URL-friendly version ● Run in the terminal: – $ composer require cocur/slugify
- 7. May 29, 2016 Include the package into your project require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';
- 8. May 29, 2016 Update! ● Update included packages: – composer update
- 9. May 29, 2016