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A simple library for output to command-line and setting a progress bar

Installation

Install via Composer

composer require blesta/consoleation

Basic Usage

Retrieve a single line from standard input

use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$line = $console->getLine();

Display content to standard output

use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$console->output("This is a single line with a blank new line\n");

Any number of additional arguments may be passed to output to perform string replacements via sprintf.

use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$console->output("Would you like %s or %s?", "apples", "oranges");

Display a progress bar

use Blesta/Consoleation/Console;

$console = new Console();
$console->output("Performing the installation...\n");

$start = 1;
$finish = 5;
$progressBarCharLength = 50;
foreach (range($start, $finish) as $index => $number) {
    $console->progressBar($index + 1, $finish, $progressBarCharLength);
    sleep(1);
}