An attempt at making a Composer-compatible repository in a gist

.gitignore

.DS_Store
composer.phar
/vendor/

composer.json

{
  "name": "barnabywalters/gist-test",
  "description": "A test to see if a gist can be used successfully as the repo for a composer package",
  "license": "MIT",
  "require": {},
  "autoload": {
    "files": ["Gist.php"]
  }
}

Gist.php

<?php

namespace BarnabyWalters;

function gist() {
	return "This does nothing useful";
}

packagist - good point :-) Thanks for your reply!!