Building and managing Manifest to PHP Archives
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| Feature | Legacy Command | Pipeline Command |
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| Creates a manifest of your software components and dependencies | manifest:build :material-check: |
make build 1 :material-check: |
| Generates a stub for your manifest application | manifest:stub :material-check: |
make stub :material-check: |
| Generates a final BOX configuration file | :material-close: | make configure :material-check: |
| Compiles an application into a PHAR | :material-close: | make compile 2 :material-check: |
| Adds custom action easily | :material-close: | make MyCustomStage 3 :material-check: |
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:material-clock-fast:{ .lg .middle } Set up in less than 5 minutes
Install
box-manifestwithcomposerand get up and running in minutes -
:material-box:{ .lg .middle } Capabilities
Provides advanced, inventory software capabilities to PHARs
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:material-power-settings:{ .lg .middle } Zero configuration by default
As
BOX, no configuration required to start -
:material-magnify-expand:{ .lg .middle } Inspect
Inspect manifests contents of a PHAR at runtime.
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:material-scale-balance:{ .lg .middle } Open Source, MIT
BOX Manifest is licensed under MIT and available on GitHub
Play following movies (1), and see how it's so easy to include some manifests in your PHAR distribution.
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Footnotes
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You can create multiple manifest on same pipeline command, while legacy command allowed only once at a time. ↩
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Easy launcher of BOX project binary command (
vendor/bin/box) ↩ -
MyCustomStageis a custom class that should implement theBartlett\BoxManifest\Pipeline\StageInterfacecontract and must be loadable, either by your autoloader or with bootstrap helper feature (see--bootstrap|-boption). ↩