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composer

Dependency Manager for PHP.

Composer is a tool for dependency management in PHP. It allows you to declare the dependent libraries your project needs and it installs them in your project for you.

Attributes

check_mode:
  support: full

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
apcu_autoloader	boolean	Uses APCu to cache found/not-found classes. [default: `false`]
arguments	string	Composer arguments like required package, version and so on. [default: `""`]
classmap_authoritative	boolean	Autoload classes from classmap only. [default: `false`]
command	string	Composer command to run. [default: `"install"`]
executable	string	Path to composer executable on the remote host, if composer is not in PATH. [default: `"composer"`]
executable_php	string	Path to PHP executable on the remote host, if PHP is not in PATH.
global_command	boolean	Runs the specified command globally. [default: `false`]
ignore_platform_reqs	boolean	Ignore php, hhvm, lib-* and ext-* requirements. [default: `false`]
no_dev	boolean	Disables installation of require-dev packages. [default: `true`]
no_plugins	boolean	Disables all plugins. [default: `false`]
no_scripts	boolean	Skips the execution of all scripts defined in composer.json. [default: `false`]
optimize_autoloader	boolean	Optimize autoloader during autoloader dump. [default: `true`]
prefer_dist	boolean	Forces installation from package dist even for dev versions. [default: `false`]
prefer_source	boolean	Forces installation from package sources when possible. [default: `false`]
working_dir	string	Directory of your project (see –working-dir). This is required when the command is not run globally.

{$include_doc /// ## Example /// /// yaml /// - name: Install dependencies from composer.lock /// composer: /// command: install /// working_dir: /path/to/project /// /// - name: Install dependencies without dev packages /// composer: /// command: install /// working_dir: /path/to/project /// no_dev: true /// /// - name: Install a new package /// composer: /// command: require /// arguments: my/package /// working_dir: /path/to/project /// /// - name: Install a package globally /// composer: /// command: require /// global_command: true /// arguments: my/package /// /// - name: Update all dependencies /// composer: /// command: update /// working_dir: /path/to/project /// /// - name: Create a new project /// composer: /// command: create-project /// arguments: package/package /path/to/project ~1.0 /// working_dir: /tmp /// prefer_dist: true /// /// - name: Optimize autoloader for production /// composer: /// command: dump-autoload /// working_dir: /path/to/project /// optimize_autoloader: true /// no_dev: true ///}