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Best practices installing Composer on Mac
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composer_config_on_mac.md

Composer is a PHP tool to manage dependencies in your PHP project. Using simple commands you can add, update or remove the dependencies

need brew installed on mac before

then,

brew install composer

Make sure composer was installed successful

composer --version

Continue download directly from the composer website https://getcomposer.org/composer.phar

After getting it, open your terminal to test it

php ~/Downloads/composer.phar --version

Then run command to copy composer.phar to bin and makes your composer executable cp ~/Downloads/composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/composer

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