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A Laravel Artisan command to search, preview, and install PHP packages from Packagist.

🚀 Features

Search for PHP packages directly from your terminal.
Preview package details before installing.
Open the package page in your browser.
Install selected packages with Composer.

📦 Installation

You can install the package via Composer:

composer require pack-php/pack

⚡ Usage

Search and Install a Package

Run the following command:

php artisan pack:install

Enter a package name: The command will ask you to enter a package name.
Browse results: A list of matching packages from Packagist will be displayed.
Select a package: Use arrow keys or enter the number to choose a package.
Open the package page (Optional): You can open the package's Packagist URL in your browser.
Confirm installation: The command will ask if you want to install the package.
Installation starts: If confirmed, Composer will install the package.

Example Usage:

php artisan pack:install

What is your package name? laravel-uuid
1. ramsey/uuid
   A PHP library for generating and working with universally unique identifiers (UUIDs).
2. spatie/laravel-uuid
   A simple Laravel package for handling UUIDs.
Show more results? (yes/no) no
Select a package: spatie/laravel-uuid - A simple Laravel package for handling UUIDs.
You selected: spatie/laravel-uuid
Do you want to open https://packagist.org/packages/spatie/laravel-uuid? (yes/no) yes
Opening URL...
Do you want to install spatie/laravel-uuid? (yes/no) yes
Installing spatie/laravel-uuid...
Package spatie/laravel-uuid installed successfully.

🧪 Testing

You can run tests using PHPUnit:

vendor/bin/phpunit

📝 License

This package is open-source and available under the MIT License.

pack-php / pack

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