Using envvault with PHP

Note: Please ensure that you have completed the previous steps

Prerequisites

PHP installed on your system
Composer installed
envvault CLI tool installed
An existing PHP project

Usage

Running Your Application

To run your PHP application with environment variables from envvault:

$ envvault run --env=dev php -S localhost:8000

Caching Environment Variables

For better performance, you can cache your environment variables:

$ envvault run --env=dev -c -- php -S localhost:8000

Example Implementation

Here is how to set up a basic PHP application with envvault:

<?php
// index.php
require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';

// Your environment variables are automatically loaded
$port = getenv('PORT') ?: '8000';
$dbUrl = getenv('DB_URL');

$app = new SlimApp();

$app->get('/', function ($request, $response) {
    return $response->write('Hello from envvault!');
});

$app->run();

// .env
PORT=8000
DB_URL=mysql://user:pass@localhost/dbname