diff --git a/bin/composer2nix b/bin/composer2nix
index a8c8f33..1e07acb 100755
--- a/bin/composer2nix
+++ b/bin/composer2nix
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ Options:
      --no-dev            Do not install the development packages
      --name              Name of the generated package (defaults to the name
                          provided in the composer.json file)
+     --executable        Generate a Nix package for an executable as opposed to
+                         a library or web application.
      --no-copy-composer-env
                          Do not create a copy of the Nix expression that builds
                          composer packages
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ $options = getopt("hv", array(
 	"prefer-dist",
 	"no-dev",
 	"name:",
+	"executable",
 	"no-copy-composer-env",
 	"help",
 	"version"
@@ -115,21 +118,20 @@ if(array_key_exists("prefer-source", $options))
 if(array_key_exists("prefer-dist", $options))
 	$preferredInstall = "dist";
 
-if(array_key_exists("no-dev", $options))
-	$noDev = true;
-else
-	$noDev = false;
+$noDev = array_key_exists("no-dev", $options);
 
 if(array_key_exists("name", $options))
 	$name = $options["name"];
 else
 	$name = null;
 
+$executable = array_key_exists("executable", $options);
+
 /* Execute the generator */
 
 try
 {
-	Generator::generateNixExpressions($name, $preferredInstall, $noDev, $configFile, $lockFile, $outputFile, $compositionFile, $composerEnvFile, $noCopyComposerEnv);
+	Generator::generateNixExpressions($name, $executable, $preferredInstall, $noDev, $configFile, $lockFile, $outputFile, $compositionFile, $composerEnvFile, $noCopyComposerEnv);
 }
 catch(Exception $ex)
 {
diff --git a/src/Composer2Nix/Generator.php b/src/Composer2Nix/Generator.php
index 6d78f78..9584995 100644
--- a/src/Composer2Nix/Generator.php
+++ b/src/Composer2Nix/Generator.php
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ class Generator
 		}
 	}
 
-	private static function generatePackagesExpression($outputFile, $name, $preferredInstall, array $packages)
+	private static function generatePackagesExpression($outputFile, $name, $preferredInstall, array $packages, $executable)
 	{
 		$handle = fopen($outputFile, "w");
 
 		if($handle === false)
 			throw new Exception("Cannot write to: ".$outputFile);
 
-		fwrite($handle, "{composerEnv, fetchgit ? null}:\n\n");
+		fwrite($handle, "{composerEnv, fetchurl, fetchgit ? null, fetchhg ? null, fetchsvn ? null}:\n\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "let\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "  dependencies = {\n");
 
@@ -61,13 +61,29 @@ class Generator
 					break;
 
 				case "zip":
-					$hash = shell_exec('nix-prefetch-url "'.$sourceObj['url'].'"');
 					fwrite($handle, '    "'.$package["name"].'" = composerEnv.buildZipPackage {'."\n");
-					fwrite($handle, '      name = "'.strtr($package["name"], "/", "-").'-'.$sourceObj["reference"].'";'."\n");
-					fwrite($handle, '      url = "'.$sourceObj["url"].'";'."\n");
-					fwrite($handle, '      sha256 = "'.substr($hash, 0, -1).'";'."\n");
+
+					if($sourceObj["reference"] == "")
+						$reference = "";
+					else
+						$reference = "-".$sourceObj["reference"];
+
+					fwrite($handle, '      name = "'.strtr($package["name"], "/", "-").$reference.'";'."\n");
+
+					if(substr($sourceObj["url"], 0, 7) === "http://" || substr($sourceObj["url"], 0, 8) === "https://")
+					{
+						$hash = shell_exec('nix-prefetch-url "'.$sourceObj['url'].'"');
+						fwrite($handle, "      src = fetchurl {\n");
+						fwrite($handle, '        url = "'.$sourceObj["url"].'";'."\n");
+						fwrite($handle, '        sha256 = "'.substr($hash, 0, -1).'";'."\n");
+						fwrite($handle, "      };\n");
+					}
+					else
+						fwrite($handle, "      src = ".Generator::composeNixFilePath($sourceObj['url']).";\n");
+
 					fwrite($handle, "    };\n");
 					break;
+
 				case "git":
 					$outputStr = shell_exec('nix-prefetch-git "'.$sourceObj['url'].'" '.$sourceObj["reference"]);
 
@@ -81,18 +97,29 @@ class Generator
 					fwrite($handle, '      sha256 = "'.$hash.'";'."\n");
 					fwrite($handle, "    };\n");
 					break;
-				case "hg":
-					$outputStr = shell_exec('nix-prefetch-hg "'.$sourceObj['url'].'" '.$sourceObj["reference"]);
 
-					$output = json_decode($outputStr, true);
-					$hash = $output["sha256"];
+				case "hg":
+					$hash = shell_exec('nix-prefetch-hg "'.$sourceObj['url'].'" '.$sourceObj["reference"]);
 
 					fwrite($handle, '    "'.$package["name"].'" = fetchhg {'."\n");
 					fwrite($handle, '      name = "'.strtr($package["name"], "/", "-").'-'.$sourceObj["reference"].'";'."\n");
 					fwrite($handle, '      url = "'.$sourceObj["url"].'";'."\n");
 					fwrite($handle, '      rev = "'.$sourceObj["reference"].'";'."\n");
-					fwrite($handle, '      sha256 = "'.$hash.'";'."\n");
+					fwrite($handle, '      sha256 = "'.substr($hash, 0, -1).'";'."\n");
 					fwrite($handle, "    };\n");
+					break;
+
+				case "svn":
+					$hash = shell_exec('nix-prefetch-svn "'.$sourceObj['url'].'" '.$sourceObj["reference"]);
+
+					fwrite($handle, '    "'.$package["name"].'" = fetchsvn {'."\n");
+					fwrite($handle, '      name = "'.strtr($package["name"], "/", "-").'-'.$sourceObj["reference"].'";'."\n");
+					fwrite($handle, '      url = "'.$sourceObj["url"].'";'."\n");
+					fwrite($handle, '      rev = "'.$sourceObj["reference"].'";'."\n");
+					fwrite($handle, '      sha256 = "'.substr($hash, 0, -1).'";'."\n");
+					fwrite($handle, "    };\n");
+					break;
+
 				default:
 					throw new Exception("Cannot convert dependency of type: ".$sourceObj["type"]);
 			}
@@ -103,6 +130,7 @@ class Generator
 		fwrite($handle, "composerEnv.buildPackage {\n");
 		fwrite($handle, '  name = "'.$name.'";'."\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "  src = ./.;\n");
+		fwrite($handle, "  executable = ".($executable ? "true" : "false").";\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "  inherit dependencies;\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "}\n");
 
@@ -127,13 +155,13 @@ class Generator
 		fwrite($handle, "in\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "import ".Generator::composeNixFilePath($outputFile)." {\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "  inherit composerEnv;\n");
-		fwrite($handle, "  inherit (pkgs) fetchgit;\n");
+		fwrite($handle, "  inherit (pkgs) fetchurl fetchgit fetchhg fetchsvn;\n");
 		fwrite($handle, "}\n");
 
 		fclose($handle);
 	}
 
-	public static function generateNixExpressions($name, $preferredInstall, $noDev, $configFile, $lockFile, $outputFile, $compositionFile, $composerEnvFile, $noCopyComposerEnv)
+	public static function generateNixExpressions($name, $executable, $preferredInstall, $noDev, $configFile, $lockFile, $outputFile, $compositionFile, $composerEnvFile, $noCopyComposerEnv)
 	{
 		/* Open the composer.json file and decode it */
 		$composerJSONStr = file_get_contents($configFile);
@@ -183,7 +211,7 @@ class Generator
 			$packages = array();
 
 		/* Generate packages expression */
-		Generator::generatePackagesExpression($outputFile, $name, $preferredInstall, $packages);
+		Generator::generatePackagesExpression($outputFile, $name, $preferredInstall, $packages, $executable);
 
 		/* Generate composition expression */
 		Generator::generateCompositionExpression($compositionFile, $outputFile, $composerEnvFile);
diff --git a/src/Composer2Nix/composer-env.nix b/src/Composer2Nix/composer-env.nix
index f223c25..99355da 100644
--- a/src/Composer2Nix/composer-env.nix
+++ b/src/Composer2Nix/composer-env.nix
@@ -36,12 +36,9 @@ rec {
     };
   };
 
-  buildZipPackage = { name, url, sha256 }:
+  buildZipPackage = { name, src }:
     stdenv.mkDerivation {
-      inherit name;
-      src = fetchurl {
-        inherit url sha256;
-      };
+      inherit name src;
       buildInputs = [ unzip ];
       buildCommand = ''
         unzip $src
@@ -52,7 +49,7 @@ rec {
       '';
     };
 
-  buildPackage = { name, src, dependencies ? [], removeComposerArtifacts ? false }:
+  buildPackage = { name, src, dependencies ? [], executable ? false, removeComposerArtifacts ? false }:
     let
       reconstructInstalled = writeTextFile {
         name = "reconstructinstalled.php";
@@ -76,14 +73,55 @@ rec {
           ?>
         '';
       };
+
+      constructBin = writeTextFile {
+        name = "constructbin.php";
+        executable = true;
+        text = ''
+          #! ${php}/bin/php
+          <?php
+          $composerJSONStr = file_get_contents($argv[1]);
+
+          if($composerJSONStr === false)
+          {
+              fwrite(STDERR, "Cannot open composer.json contents\n");
+              exit(1);
+          }
+          else
+          {
+              $config = json_decode($composerJSONStr, true);
+
+              if(array_key_exists("bin-dir", $config))
+                  $binDir = $config["bin-dir"];
+              else
+                  $binDir = "bin";
+
+              if(array_key_exists("bin", $config))
+              {
+                  mkdir("vendor/".$binDir);
+                  
+                  foreach($config["bin"] as $bin)
+                      symlink("../../".$bin, "vendor/".$binDir."/".basename($bin));
+              }
+          }
+          ?>
+        '';
+      };
     in
     stdenv.mkDerivation {
       inherit name src;
       buildInputs = [ php composer ];
       buildCommand = ''
-        cp -av $src $out
-        chmod -R u+w $out
-        cd $out
+        ${if executable then ''
+          mkdir -p $out/share/php
+          cp -av $src $out/share/php/$name
+          chmod -R u+w $out/share/php/$name
+          cd $out/share/php/$name
+        '' else ''
+          cp -av $src $out
+          chmod -R u+w $out
+          cd $out
+        ''}
 
         # Remove unwanted files
         rm -f *.nix
@@ -115,6 +153,12 @@ rec {
         # Run the install step as a validation to confirm that everything works out as expected
         composer install --optimize-autoloader
 
+        ${stdenv.lib.optionalString executable ''
+          ${constructBin} composer.json
+          ln -s $(pwd)/vendor/bin $out/bin
+          patchShebangs $out/bin
+        ''}
+
         ${stdenv.lib.optionalString (removeComposerArtifacts) ''
           # Remove composer stuff
           rm composer.json composer.lock