Summary: This document looks at composer from PHP for ideas around Go package management.
Composer is a command line tool for PHP to manage dependent packages. It can manage packages from a central registry, other registries, or from a list of projects themselves. Packages and versions are described in a composer.json
file at the root of a project. For example:
{
"name": "namespace/name",
"description": "foo bar baz",
"require": {
"foo/bar": "1.*",
"bar/qux": "dev-master"