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jacobstr/esperance
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BDD style assertion library for PHP.

v0.1.4(11y ago)130.8k2MITPHPPHP >=5.3.2

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Espérance
=========

[](#espérance)

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BDD style assertion library for PHP.

Heavily inspired by [expect.js](https://github.com/LearnBoost/expect.js).

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Installation

[](#installation)

Espérance can be installed using [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/).

At first, save below as `composer.json` at the root of your project.

```
{
    "require": {
        "esperance/esperance": "dev-master"
    }
}
```

And run these commands.

```
$ wget http://getcomposer.org/composer.phar
$ php composer.phar install

```

Then Espérance would be installed in `./vendor` directory and also `./vendor/autoload.php` is generated.

### Very minimal testing script by hand

[](#very-minimal-testing-script-by-hand)

Just define your `expect` method or function to construt `Esperance\Assertion` object.

```