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Technology
Topic
Level
1
What is
Composer
and why is it considered an essential tool for modern PHP development?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Beginner
2
What is the
composer
.json file, and what key information does it contain about a PHP project?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Beginner
3
What is the difference between the
composer
.json and
composer
.lock files, and why is committing the lock file to version control important?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Intermediate
4
How does semantic versioning work, and how do
Composer
's version constraint operators like caret and tilde let you control which updates are automatically accepted?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Intermediate
5
How does
Composer
's autoloading feature, particularly PSR-4 autoloading, eliminate the need to manually require every class file in a PHP project?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Intermediate
6
How can
Composer
scripts automate common development tasks, such as running tests or clearing a cache, directly as part of the
Composer
workflow?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Advanced
7
How should a team manage
Composer
dependencies securely and reliably across development, staging, and production environments, including handling private packages?
PHP › Composer
PHP
Composer
Advanced
8
What is a
Composer
package, and why might a developer choose to extract reusable code into a standalone package rather than keeping it within a single application?
PHP › Package Development & Publishing with Composer
PHP
Package Development & Publishing with
Composer
Beginner
9
What is Packagist, and what role does it play in making a PHP package publicly available for other developers to install through
Composer
?
PHP › Package Development & Publishing with Composer
PHP
Package Development & Publishing with
Composer
Beginner
10
What key sections should a well structured
composer
.json file for a publishable package include, beyond the basic name and dependencies?
PHP › Package Development & Publishing with Composer
PHP
Package Development & Publishing with
Composer
Intermediate
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