library silly

mnapoli/silly

Silly CLI micro-framework based on Symfony Console

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Silly CLI micro-framework based on Symfony Console., _(*1)

, _(*2)

Professional support for Silly is available via Tidelift, _(*3)

• Video introduction in french

Installation

$ composer require mnapoli/silly

Usage

Example of a Silly application:, _(*4)

use Symfony\Component\Console\Output\OutputInterface;

$app = new Silly\Application();

$app->command('greet [name] [--yell]', function ($name, $yell, OutputInterface $output) {
    $text = $name ? "Hello, $name" : "Hello";

    if ($yell) {
        $text = strtoupper($text);
    }

    $output->writeln($text);
});

$app->run();

Running the application is the same as running any other Symfony Console application:, _(*5)

$ php application.php greet
Hello
$ php application.php greet john --yell
HELLO JOHN
$ php application.php greet --yell john
HELLO JOHN

Silly\Application extends Symfony\Console\Application and can be used wherever Symfony's Application can., _(*6)

Documentation

• Command definition
• Command callables
• Console helpers
• Dependency injection
  • The PHP-DI edition
  • The Pimple edition

Do more

Silly is just an implementation over the Symfony Console. Read the Symfony documentation to learn everything you can do with it., _(*7)

Example applications

Interested in seeing examples of Silly applications? Have a look at this short selection:, _(*8)

• Bref
• Laravel Valet
• Blacksmith
• Documentarian

Contributing

See the CONTRIBUTING file., _(*9)