On Jan 7, 2011, at 11:55 AM, la...@garfieldtech.com wrote: > Hi folks. I have a project coming up that will involve writing a non-trivial > command line PHP application. Most of it will be nice and abstracted and > standalone and all of that jazz, but it will need to do command line > interation. I'm not sure yet if it will be interactive or if I just need to > parse lots of command line switches. > > Has anyone used a CLI-handling library they like? I recall briefly using the > PEAR CLI library many many years ago and disliking it because it was only > barely a step above the raw PHP-CLI SAPI, and still required lots of if-else > branching in my code. I don't know if there's anything better since then, > however. I prefer clean OO to procedural, but can work with procedural if > needs be. The fewer dependencies it has the better as well. > > Any recommendations? > > (Open source, GPLv2-compatible required.) > > --Larry Garfield
Larry- Why are you writing a command line application in PHP? I would think that is starting off on a very wrong foot. Can you explain the requirements / use cases a bit more? Regards, -Josh ____________________________________ Joshua Kehn | josh.k...@gmail.com http://joshuakehn.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
