Squiz Labs blog (PHP_CodeSniffer posts)

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.4.5 and 1.5.0RC2 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:55:16 +1100

PHP_CodeSniffer versions 1.4.5 and 1.5.0RC2 have just been uploaded to PEAR and are now available to install. Version 1.4.5 is primarily a bug fix release although there are a few new sniffs and sniff settings that some developers may find useful. In addition to these changes 1.5.0RC2 contains big...

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.4.4 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:28:55 +1100

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.4.4 has just been uploaded to PEAR and is now available to install. This is primarily a bug fix release although there are a couple of nice new sniff features that some developers may find useful including a new sniff to run CSS Lint on your CSS...

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.4.3 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:27:14 +1100

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.4.3 has just been uploaded to PEAR and is now available to install. This is primarily a bug fix release although support for the upcoming PHP 5.5 T_FINALLY token has been added a few PSR-2 issues have been fixed and a change has been made to improve...

PHP_CodeSniffer general memory improvements

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:38:46 +1100

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.3.6 introduced memory improvements when using the summary report. You can take a look at the improvements that were reported at the time when running over the Symfony2 codebase. Obviously the summary report is only useful when running PHP_CodeSniffer from the command line and viewing the output...

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.4.1 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:43:55 +1100

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.4.1 has just been uploaded to PEAR and is now available to install. This release includes a few important changes for developers who maintain their own standards and sniffs. Ignore Patterns In version 1.3.6 ignore patterns were changed so that they are checked against the relative path...

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.4.0 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:42:24 +1000

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.4.0 has just been uploaded to PEAR and is now available to install. This release includes two new coding standards; PSR-1 and PSR-2.A lot of effort has gone into compiling these standards from existing sniffs writing new sniffs and making core changes to PHP_CodeSniffer to support new...

PHP_CodeSniffer memory improvements to summary report

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:01:51 +1000

Memory is the first thing to run out during a really big PHP_CodeSniffer run when a large number of errors and warnings are generated. The reason for this is pretty simple; PHP_CodeSniffer keeps the errors and warnings in memory so it can print consolidated error reports at the end...

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.3.5 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:18:14 +1000

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.3.5 has just been uploaded to PEAR and is now available to install. This release has been focused primarily on bug fixing. In particular a number of bugs affecting Windows users have been resolved and all Windows users are encouraged to upgrade to this new version. Special...

PHP_CodeSniffer development moved to Git

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:45:47 +1100

Quite a lot of PEAR packages are being moved to hosting on Github and Squiz Labs is starting to host projects over there as well so I've moved development of PHP_CodeSniffer to Github and will be closing down the existing SVN repository. The major benefit of this change is...

PHP_CodeSniffer 1.3.1 released

mysource4@squiz.net (Squiz Labs) — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:42:59 +1100

PHP_CodeSniffer version 1.3.1 has just been uploaded to PEAR and is now available to install. This release has been focused primarily on bug fixing but given the amount of time since the 1.3.0 release there were also a few features that made it in. Some of the highlights in...