composer.json for drupal

[visionm]

Hi. I am new to drupal and I am trying to find how to write a composer.json file for this.  I finally asked gpt4 and it gave me this (below).  I just wanted someone to look at it to be sure I would not break something with this.  The main question I have though is which is the web directory or would it just be public/ ? 

 

{
    "name": "example/drupal-project",
    "description": "A Drupal 11 project setup using Composer.",
    "type": "project",
    "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
    "require": {
        "drupal/core-recommended": "^11.0",
        "drupal/core-composer-scaffold": "^11.0",
        "drupal/core-project-message": "^11.0",
        "composer/installers": "^2.0",
        "cweagans/composer-patches": "^1.7"
    },
    "require-dev": {
        "drupal/devel": "^5.1"
    },
    "conflict": {
        "drupal/drupal": "*"
    },
    "minimum-stability": "stable",
    "prefer-stable": true,
    "config": {
        "preferred-install": "dist",
        "sort-packages": true,
        "optimize-autoloader": true
    },
    "extra": {
        "drupal-scaffold": {
            "locations": {
                "web-root": "httpdocs/public"
            }
        },
        "installer-paths": {
            "httpdocs/public/core": ["type:drupal-core"],
            "httpdocs/public/libraries/{$name}": ["type:drupal-library"],
            "httpdocs/public/modules/contrib/{$name}": ["type:drupal-module"],
            "httpdocs/public/profiles/contrib/{$name}": ["type:drupal-profile"],
            "httpdocs/public/themes/contrib/{$name}": ["type:drupal-theme"],
            "drush/Commands/contrib/{$name}": ["type:drupal-drush"]
        },
        "enable-patching": true
    },
    "scripts": {
        "post-install-cmd": [
            "Drupal\\Core\\Composer\\Composer::vendorTestCodeCleanup",
            "Drupal\\Core\\Composer\\Composer::ensureHtaccess"
        ],
        "post-update-cmd": [
            "Drupal\\Core\\Composer\\Composer::vendorTestCodeCleanup",
            "Drupal\\Core\\Composer\\Composer::ensureHtaccess"
        ]
    }
}