pds / composer-script-names
Standard for Composer script names.
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README
This publication describes a standard suitable for all PHP packages regarding Composer script names.
Please see https://github.com/php-pds/composer-script-names_research for background information.
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this publication are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119.
Summary
Script names in the composer.json
file MUST be lower-case, and MUST use dashes
as word separators.
The composer.json
file MUST use these script names for these purposes:
Naming Convention
Script names in the composer.json
file MUST be lower-case, and MUST use dashes
as word separators.
Examples of compliant script names:
foo
foo-bar
foo-bar-baz
Examples of non-compliant script names:
Foo
foo:bar
foo_bar:Baz
Script Names
test
If the composer.json
file defines a script to run tests using a default
configuration, it MUST be named test
.
This publication does not otherwise define the test tooling.
test-coverage
If the composer.json
file defines a script to run tests using a default
configuration, with coverage generation, it MUST be named test-coverage
.
This publication does not otherwise define the test coverage tooling.
test-*
If the composer.json
file defines a script to run tests using alternative
configurations or approaches, it MUST use the prefix test-
with a descriptive
suffix.
Examples:
test-behavior
test-filter
test-integation
test-system
Aside from test-coverage
, this publication does not otherwise define the
meaning of any test-*
descriptive suffix.
cs-fix
If the composer.json
file defines a script to run a coding style fixer
and/or code linter using a default configuration, it MUST be named cs-fix
.
This publication does not otherwise define the style fixer or code linter tooling.
analyse
or analyze
If the composer.json
file defines a script to run static analysis using a
default configuration, it MUST be named EITHER analyse
OR analyze
.
N.b.: The naming alternatives reflect differences in typical usage by American and British English speakers.
This publication does not otherwise define the static analysis tooling.
check
If the composer.json
file defines a script to run multiple quality-assurance
scripts or commands in sequence, it MUST be named check
.
This publication does not otherwise define the specific scripts or commands, nor the order in which they are to run.