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Docs for tilde expansion.

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Niels Keurentjes 2016-04-12 13:44:26 +02:00
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### Path
In addition to the artifact repository, you can use the path one, which allows
you to depend on a relative directory. This can be especially useful when dealing
with monolith repositories.
you to depend on a local directory, either absolute or relative. This can be
especially useful when dealing with monolithic repositories.
For instance, if you have the following directory structure in your repository:
```
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}
```
Instead of using a relative path, an absolute path can also be used.
If present on *nix systems leading tildes are expanded to the current user's home folder, which
can be handy when working on teams on the same packages. For example `~/git/mypackage` will
automatically load the mypackage clone from `/home/<username>/git/mypackage` for every developer.
> **Note:** Repository paths can also contain wildcards like ``*`` and ``?``.
> For details, see the [PHP glob function](http://php.net/glob).