CodeSniffer in PHP 7, with simple usage everyone understands

This is essential development tool that ensures your code remains clean and consistent.

Install

composer require symplify/php7_codesniffer --dev

Use

Run it from cli:

vendor/bin/php7cs src --standards=PSR2

To fix the issues just add --fix:

vendor/bin/php7cs src --standards=PSR2 --fix

How to Use Specific Sniff Only?

vendor/bin/php7cs src --sniffs=PSR2.Classes.ClassDeclaration
vendor/bin/php7cs src --sniffs=PSR2.Classes.ClassDeclaration,Zend.Files.ClosingTag

You can combine them as well:

vendor/bin/php7cs src --standards=PSR2 --sniffs=Zend.Files.ClosingTag

Or Use Standard WITHOUT One Sniff?

vendor/bin/php7cs src --standards=PSR2 --exclude-sniffs=PSR2.Namespaces.UseDeclaration

Testing

bin/php7cs src tests --standards=PSR2
vendor/bin/phpunit

Contributing

Rules are simple:

• new feature needs tests
• all tests must pass
• 1 feature per PR

I'd be happy to merge your feature then.