Requirements¶

The requirements for development are quite simple. Experienced developers that are already using Docker Compose and PHP Composer can skip this section.

First, make sure that all needed components are installed.

• Get Composer – Dependency Manager for PHP

• Check Composer version

composer --version

• Get CodeSniffer – Linter for PHP

• Get Docker – OS agnostic container platform

• Check Docker version

docker --version

• Get Docker Compose – YAML configurator for multi-container apps

• Check Docker Compose version

docker-compose --version

• Get MkDocs with Material Design – Static Site Generator for docs

• Check MkDocs version

mkdocs --version

• Get an editor with linting features like VSCodium – Free distribution of VSCode…¹

• Git ;-)