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How to Build and Distribute Beautiful Command-Line Applications with PHP and Composer

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  4. Termwind allows you to build unique and beautiful PHP command-line applications, using the Tailwind CSS API with an HTML Renderer.
    Concerning styling, if you need to push the appearance of your console program a bit further, you might want to take a look at Termwind, a promising new framework described as "Tailwind CSS, but for PHP command-line applications".

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  7. Composer is a tool for dependency management in PHP.
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