signal

Signal is a PHP library that turns PHP attributes into living documentation. Annotate your classes and methods with Signal's attributes, then run a single command to generate Markdown and JSON docs that always reflect your actual code. (by JustSteveKing)

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  • Signal: misusing a language feature
    1 project | dev.to | 4 Jul 2026
    I saw a new library, Signal were they are using PHP attributes as documentation. The idea on itself just blew my mind, because PHP attributes are the solution to keep metadata out of the comments. So that the comments provide the singular task of storing documentation.
  • Introducing Signal: documentation that lives in your code
    1 project | dev.to | 30 Apr 2026
    Signal is open source and available at github.com/JustSteveKing/signal. Install it, annotate a controller or service, run the generator, and see what comes out. Issues and contributions are welcome.

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JustSteveKing/signal is an open source project licensed under MIT License which is an OSI approved license.

The primary programming language of signal is PHP.


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