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Process Laravel Package
illuminate/process
Illuminate Process provides a fluent API to run and manage system processes in Laravel. Start commands, stream output, handle timeouts, work in specific directories, set env vars, capture results, and integrate cleanly with other Illuminate components.
Product Decisions This Supports
- Enables secure execution of shell commands within Laravel apps for tasks like asset compilation, system maintenance, and CLI tool integration (e.g., ImageMagick, FFmpeg).
- Eliminates need for custom process management code, reducing technical debt and aligning with "build vs buy" decisions by leveraging Laravel's ecosystem.
- Supports roadmap initiatives requiring background processing, scheduled maintenance, or cross-system integrations without external dependencies.
- Critical for use cases where direct OS interaction is required (e.g., automated backups, file processing, or third-party tool orchestration).
When to Consider This Package
Adopt when building a Laravel application requiring reliable shell command execution with
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