PHP CS Fixer
A tool to automatically fix PHP Coding Standards issues (by PHP-CS-Fixer)
Rector
Instant Upgrades and Automated Refactoring of any PHP 5.3+ code (by rectorphp)
| PHP CS Fixer | Rector | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | 114 | |
| 12,554 | 8,222 | |
| 0.3% | 0.8% | |
| 9.8 | 9.9 | |
| 3 days ago | 7 days ago | |
| PHP | PHP | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
PHP CS Fixer
Posts with mentions or reviews of PHP CS Fixer.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-27.
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8 Essential Tools Every PHP Developer Needs
PHP-CS-Fixer automatically fixes PHP coding standard issues, maintaining a clean codebase and adhering to coding standards. It can be integrated into the development workflow to ensure all code complies with defined standards.
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Avoiding empty() in PHP
friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer
- PHP-CS-Fixer doesn't fix a lot of things?
- Laravel measuring system?
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PHP in 2023 - stitcher.io
While you're at it, also include code-style checkers like phpcs, phpmd and/or php-cs-fixer
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Write a PHP library supports PHP 5.6 to 8.1
I run two tools for this - php-cs-fixer on PHP 5.6 and the built-in syntax checker(php -l).
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Featherweight library to write to slack channel
You can use this library to help automate this: https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/PHP-CS-Fixer š
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How I was able to install php-cs-fixer. Vscode + Linux machine
To be bit a elaborate and for a proper updated installtion process, here is what I did: I used the [latest versio]n(https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/PHP-CS-Fixer/releases/tag/v3.10.0) of php cs fixer then entered the command that followed to install php-cs-fixer.
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Revisiting GitLab as a PHP Developer
PHP CS Fixer is able to generate a GitLab formatted report which GitLab can use to show you any new violations in the code or even if code style violations have been tackled.
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7 Laravel Packages to Improve Coding Standards and ReduceĀ Bugs
Laravel Pint is an opinionated PHP code style fixer for minimalists. Pint is built on top of PHP-CS-Fixer and makes it simple to ensure that your code style stays clean and consistent. Pint is a new addition to the Laravel framework.
Rector
Posts with mentions or reviews of Rector.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-15.
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Updating legacy code to php 8.x
For the next phase of updates, I installed PHP Rector.
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Fix PHP 8.4 deprecation: Implicitly marking parameter as nullable is deprecated, the explicit nullable type must be used instead
Rector is an excellent tool for refactoring and modernizing code. In our case, we will only use the ExplicitNullableParamTypeRector rule.
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Rector keeps your PHP code base fresh and perfect
As part of the journey to PHP perfection, you should embrace Rector. It's a amazing, free, and open-source tool for migrations, code quality, type coverage, pushing PHPStan to the highest levels, and yes, it can even auto-fix your existing code! It seamlessly integrates into the CI process, making your development workflow smoother than ever.
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Starting with Rector PHP: Improving Your PHP Code with Automation
Website: https://getrector.com/
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What Would You Do? PHP 8 and WordPress Theme
If you want a speed boost, there's a tool: https://github.com/rectorphp/rector
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How to investigate PHP 8.0 compatibility in my application
Rector can help automating some changes.
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Materials/Topics for Senior dev new to PHP
Yep... Rector
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Upgrading PHP 7.4 to 8.0
I'd also recommend taking a look at Rector to help automate some of this.
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Avoiding empty() in PHP
rector/rector
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7.4 to 8.x upgrade help
https://github.com/rectorphp/rector might be useful.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing PHP CS Fixer and Rector you can also consider the following projects:
PHP Code Sniffer - PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.
PHPStan - PHP Static Analysis Tool - discover bugs in your code without running it!
Phpactor - Mainly a PHP Language Server with more features than you can shake a stick at
GrumPHP - A PHP code-quality tool
PHP-Parallel-Lint - This tool check syntax of PHP files faster than serial check with fancier output.
Psalm - A static analysis tool for finding errors in PHP applications
PHP Mess Detector - PHPMD is a spin-off project of PHP Depend and aims to be a PHP equivalent of the well known Java tool PMD. PHPMD can be seen as an user friendly frontend application for the raw metrics stream measured by PHP Depend.
PHPCompatibility - PHP Compatibility check for PHP_CodeSniffer
magento-coding-standard - Magento Coding Standard
rector-laravel - Rector upgrades rules for Laravel
PHP CS Fixer vs PHP Code Sniffer
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Rector vs Psalm
PHP CS Fixer vs PHP Mess Detector
Rector vs PHPCompatibility
PHP CS Fixer vs magento-coding-standard
Rector vs rector-laravel