How I can apply a patch to specific files depending the installed version of a composer dependency

In my php projects I want to develop and apply patches relatively fast.

Therefore I want to use this approach:

How I can apply a patch to specific files depending the installed version of a composer dependency

Sep 21 '23 Comments: 1 Answers: 0

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In my case I want once I do:

composer install

After the dependencies being downloaded to replace some files in vendor based upon a json names hotpatch.json and will have theese entries:

{
  "my_dependency":{
     "v1.1":[
          {
            "original":"./vendor/my_dependency/app/Myclass.php"
            "replacement":"./hotpatch/my_dependency/app/v1/Myclass.php"
          }
     ]
  }
}

Or in case a php version and extention…

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Is there a way to do this?