From d32b4c423cc05e22a64a6dcc2982ef3069396320 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrien Crivelli Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 19:52:52 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Explain difference with PHPExcel --- README.md | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 32b87fd3..23f34111 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Develop: PhpSpreadsheet is a library written in pure PHP and providing a set of classes that allow you to read from and to write to different spreadsheet file formats, like Excel and LibreOffice Calc. -## File Formats supported +## File formats supported |Format |Reading|Writing| |--------------------------------------------|:-----:|:-----:| @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ PhpSpreadsheet is a library written in pure PHP and providing a set of classes t * PHP extension php_xml enabled * PHP extension php_gd2 enabled (optional, but required for exact column width autocalculation) -## PHP Version Support +## PHP version support * Support for PHP versions will only be maintained for a period of six months beyond the end-of-life of that PHP version @@ -48,10 +48,15 @@ If you would like to contribute, here are some notes and guidelines: - All new development happens on feature/fix branches referenced with the GitHub issue number, and are then merged to the develop branch; so the develop branch is always the most up-to-date, working code - The master branch only contains tagged releases - If you are going to be submitting a pull request, please fork from develop, and submit your pull request back as a fix/feature branch referencing the GitHub issue number - - Wherever possible, code changes should conform to PSR-2 standards + - Code changes must be validated by PHP-CS-Fixer and PHP_CodeSniffer (via `./vendor/bin/php-cs-fixer fix --verbose && ./vendor/bin/phpcs samples/ src/ tests/ --standard=PSR2 -n`) - [Helpful article about forking](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/ "Forking a GitHub repository") - [Helpful article about pull requests](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests/ "Pull Requests") +## PHPExcel vs PhpSpreadsheet ? + +PhpSpreadsheet is the next version of PHPExcel. It breaks compatibility to dramatically improve the code base quality (namespaces, PSR compliance, use of latest PHP language features, etc.). + +Because all efforts have shifted to PhpSpreadsheet, PHPExcel will no longer be maintained. All contributions for PHPExcel, patches and new features, should target PhpSpreadsheet develop branch. ## License