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Pools

A simple and fast implementation of a thread pool in PHP

Pools PHP

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#Pools PHP

Pools is a CLI tool that helps you install and configure modern PHP development tools for your projects with a single command.

Requires PHP 8.3+

#What Pools Does

Pools v0.0.3 provides a seamless way to install and configure popular PHP development tools:

  • 🧹 Pint: PHP code style fixer based on PHP-CS-Fixer
  • ⚗️ PHPStan: Static analysis tool for finding bugs before they reach production
  • Pest: An elegant PHP testing framework with a focus on simplicity
  • 🔄 Rector: Automated refactoring tool to improve your PHP code

Each tool is installed with sensible default configurations, saving you time and ensuring consistent code quality across your projects.

#Installation

Install Pools globally using Composer:

composer global require poolsphp/pools

Make sure to add Composer's global bin directory to your PATH to run Pools as a shell command.

#For Bash/Zsh users (Linux/macOS):

Add the following line to your ~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc, or ~/.bash_profile:

export PATH="$PATH:$HOME/.composer/vendor/bin"

Then reload your shell configuration:

source ~/.bashrc  # or ~/.zshrc or ~/.bash_profile

#For Windows users:

Add the Composer's global vendor bin directory to your PATH environment variable:

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Composer\vendor\bin

#Usage

Navigate to your PHP project's root directory and run:

pools install

You'll be prompted to select which tools you want to install:

  • PHPStan
  • Pest
  • Pint
  • Rector

#Using specific tools

After installation, you can use the tools through Composer scripts in your project:

# Run PHP code style fixes
composer lint

# Run automated refactors
composer refacto

# Run static analysis
composer test:types

# Run unit tests with Pest
composer test:unit

# Run the entire test suite
composer test

#CLI Options

Install all tools:

pools install --all

Install specific tools:

pools install --phpstan --pest
pools install --pint --rector

Set PHPStan level:

pools install --phpstan --type-check-level=8

#Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

#License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.

New version available.