Common files in PHP packages
Jordi Boggiano researched which files are common in PHP packages.
I queried GitHub's API for the file listing (only the root directory) of all PHP packages listed on packagist.org.https://seld.be/notes/common-files-in-php-packagesWhat this let me do is look at what files are commonly present (and not), which is quite interesting to get a picture of the whole ecosystem.
In total, this includes file listings from 78'992 packages (no GitHub API was harmed in the making of this blog post though). And here are a few interesting things that surfaced:
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