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rawphp/raw-console
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RawConsole is a simple console package used by RawPHP framework and other applications.

0188PHP

Since Dec 29Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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RawConsole - A Simple Console for PHP Applications
==================================================

[](#rawconsole---a-simple-console-for-php-applications)

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Package Features
----------------

[](#package-features)

- Define custom commands
- Easily run commands from the command line

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

[](#installation)

### Composer

[](#composer)

RawConsole is available via [Composer/Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/rawphp/raw-console).

Add `"rawphp/raw-console": "0.*@dev"` to the require block in your composer.json and then run `composer install`.

```
{
        "require": {
            "rawphp/raw-console": "0.*@dev"
        }
}
```

You can also simply run the following from the command line:

```
composer require rawphp/raw-console "0.*@dev"
```

### Tarball

[](#tarball)

Alternatively, just copy the contents of the RawConsole folder into somewhere that's in your PHP `include_path` setting. If you don't speak git or just want a tarball, click the 'zip' button at the top of the page in GitHub.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

See 'tests/\_support' directory for example commands.

The test bootstrap file shows an example of how to run the Console.

License
-------

[](#license)

This package is licensed under the [MIT](https://github.com/rawphp/RawConsole/blob/master/LICENSE). Read LICENSE for information on the software availability and distribution.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please submit bug reports, suggestions and pull requests to the [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/rawphp/RawSession/issues).

Changelog
---------

[](#changelog)

#### 22-09-2014

[](#22-09-2014)

- Updated to PHP 5.3.

#### 21-09-2014

[](#21-09-2014)

- Command requires initialisation by calling `init( )` when constructing.

#### 20-09-2014

[](#20-09-2014)

- Replaced php array configuration with yaml

#### 18-09-2014

[](#18-09-2014)

- Updated to work with the latest rawphp/rawbase package.

#### 16-09-2014

[](#16-09-2014)

- Added new support properties to base Command class.
- Added new `init( )` method which adds the help and verbose options to the command options list.
- Added new StandardHelpWriter class for writing command help output. ( Not yet connected with the console ).

#### 15-09-2014

[](#15-09-2014)

- Initial Code Commit

###  Health Score

21

—

LowBetter than 18% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity10

Limited adoption so far

Community4

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

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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![Health badge](/badges/rawphp-raw-console/health.svg)

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