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--- php:composer [2016/07/14 20:16] – mithat
+++ php:composer [2016/07/14 20:21] – [Composer] mithat
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 ====== Composer ======
-[[https://getcomposer.org/|Composer]] is a PHP dependency manager. In other words, you (the developer) specify in a configuration file what PHP packages you want to use in your project, and Composer will automagically download the package and any other packages needed by the packages you listed. It also will generate an autoload file, which when ''require''d in your PHP script will automagicallay load (i.e., include) all the packages it downloaded.
+[[https://getcomposer.org/|Composer]] is a PHP dependency manager. In other words, you (the developer) specify in a configuration file what PHP packages you want to use in your project, and Composer will automagically download the packages //as well as any other packages needed by the packages you listed//.
+It also will generate an ''autoload.php'' file, which when ''require''d or ''include''d in your PHP script will automagicallay load all the packages it downloaded and let you refer to them using a standard namespacing scheme.
 ===== Init =====
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 you specify packages you want to use (hereafter referred to as "dependencies") as follows:
+TODO
+===== Using what Composer downloaded =====
 TODO