On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:55, la...@garfieldtech.com
<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?
I've never used any external libraries, I always built my
interface to suit the project at hand. Are you looking for it to run
as its own pseudo shell, or just a basic batch script or daemon-style
application?
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