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chapabu/codeception-drupal-runserver
====================================

Codeception extension for starting and stopping a Drush server using PHP's built in webserver.

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Since Mar 2Pushed 11y agoCompare

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Codeception Drupal Drush Server
===============================

[](#codeception-drupal-drush-server)

BranchStatusMaster[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/0b45986befbde903119218fd98dddfa95ef0db1f8cd1674cd69e4f141c6ead07/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f436861706162752f636f646563657074696f6e2d64727570616c2d72756e7365727665722e7376673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/Chapabu/codeception-drupal-runserver)Codeception extension for starting and stopping a Drush server using PHP's built in webserver and the `drush runserver` command.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- Drush
- PHP 5.4 (the Drush server does support PHP 5.3, but I'm not likely to actively test this. Pull requests welcome if this is required :))

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Via Composer

```
$ composer require chapabu/codeception-drupal-runserver --dev
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
paths:
    tests: .
    log: _log
    data: _data
    helpers: _helpers
extensions:
    enabled:
        - Codeception\Extension\DrushRunserver
    config:
        Codeception\Extension\DrushRunserver:
            drupalRoot: docroot
            drushBinary: ../vendor/bin/drush
            hostname: 127.0.0.1
            port: 8080
            variables:
                site_name: My cool site
                theme_default: my_awesome_theme
                site_mail: admin@example.com
```

### Configuration options

[](#configuration-options)

#### drupalRoot

[](#drupalroot)

```
drupalRoot: docRoot
```

The folder (relative to your `codecept.yml` file) where your Drupal installation resides (default: same directory as `codecept.yml`).

#### drushBinary

[](#drushbinary)

```
drushBinary: ../vendor/bin/drush
```

The path to the Drush binary on your system (default: `drush` - as if it were installed globally).

#### hostname

[](#hostname)

```
hostname: 127.0.0.1
```

The address to bind to the server (default: `127.0.0.1`).

#### port

[](#port)

```
port: 8080
```

The port number to bind to the server (default: `8888`).

#### variables

[](#variables)

```
variables:
    site_name: My cool site
    theme_default: my_awesome_theme
    site_mail: admin@example.com
```

A key-value array of variables to override in the`$conf` array for the running site.

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

```
$ codecept run
```

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

Most of the code for this was lifted from , but rejigged to use the `drush runserver` command.

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity6

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

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