Merge pull request #606 from jklein/composer_context

Adding some context about Composer for people from other ecosystems
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Phil Sturgeon
2015-12-02 10:12:19 -05:00

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Composer is a **brilliant** dependency manager for PHP. List your project's dependencies in a `composer.json` file and,
with a few simple commands, Composer will automatically download your project's dependencies and setup autoloading for
you.
you. Composer is analogous to NPM in the node.js world, or Bundler in the Ruby world.
There are already a lot of PHP libraries that are compatible with Composer, ready to be used in your project. These
"packages" are listed on [Packagist], the official repository for Composer-compatible PHP libraries.