Package options must be a non mandatory array and should be loaded when

exists

src/Composer/Package/Loader/ArrayLoader.php

@@ -193,6 +193,10 @@ class ArrayLoader implements LoaderInterface
             }
         }
 
+        if (isset($config['options'])) {
+            $package->setOptions($config['options']);
+        }
+
         return $package;
     }
 

src/Composer/Package/Loader/ValidatingArrayLoader.php

@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ class ValidatingArrayLoader implements LoaderInterface
         // TODO validate package repositories' packages using this recursively
 
         $this->validateFlatArray('include-path');
+        $this->validateArray('options');
 
         // branch alias validation
         if (isset($this->config['extra']['branch-alias'])) {

tests/Composer/Test/Package/Loader/ArrayLoaderTest.php

@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ class ArrayLoaderTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
             'archive' => array(
                 'exclude' => array('/foo/bar', 'baz', '!/foo/bar/baz'),
             ),
+            'options' => array('ssl' => array('local_cert' => '/opt/certs/test.pem'))
         );
 
         $package = $this->loader->load($config);

tests/Composer/Test/Package/Loader/ValidatingArrayLoaderTest.php

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ class ValidatingArrayLoaderTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
                         'bin/foo',
                         'bin/bar',
                     ),
+                    'options' => array('ssl' => array('local_cert' => '/opt/certs/test.pem'))
                 ),
             ),
             array( // test as array
@@ -256,6 +257,15 @@ class ValidatingArrayLoaderTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
                     'autoload : invalid value (psr0), must be one of psr-0, classmap, files'
                 )
             ),
+            array(
+                array(
+                    'name' => 'foo/bar',
+                    'options' => 'test',
+                ),
+                array(
+                    'options : should be an array, string given'
+                )
+            ),
         );
     }