GeneratorInterface

Generates LICENSE files from composer.json metadata.

This interface defines the contract for generating license files by reading composer.json and producing appropriate license content.

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• Full name: \FastForward\DevTools\License\GeneratorInterface

Methods

generate

Generates a LICENSE file at the specified path.

public generate(string $targetPath): string|null

Reads the license from composer.json, validates it's supported, loads the appropriate template, resolves placeholders, and writes the LICENSE file to the target path.

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
$targetPath	string	The full path where the LICENSE file should be written

Return Value:

The generated license content, or null if generation failed

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hasLicense

Checks whether a supported license is present in composer.json.

public hasLicense(): bool

Return Value:

True if a supported license is defined, false otherwise

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