PHPCheckstyle

Overview

PHPCheckstyle is an open-source tool that helps PHP programmers
adhere to certain coding conventions. The tools checks the input PHP
source code and reports any deviations from the coding convention.
The tool uses the PEAR Coding Standards as the default coding convention.
But it allows you to configure it to suit your coding standards.
Please visit https://github.com/PHPCheckstyle/phpcheckstyle/wiki for
more information and documentation

Requirements

PHP 5.0 or newer.
Web browser to view the checkstyle report (only for html view)
That’s all.

Installation

Installation with Composer

composer require phpcheckstyle/phpcheckstyle

or Add phpcheckstyle/phpcheckstyle as a requirement to composer.json:

{
    "require": {
        "phpcheckstyle/phpcheckstyle": "dev-master"
    }
}

Update your packages with composer update or if installing from fresh, with composer install.

Manual Installation

Just download https://github.com/PHPCheckstyle/phpcheckstyle/archive/master.zip and unzip the distribution.

$> unzip PhpCheckstyle.zip

This will create a directory called phpcheckstyle and expand all
files in it.

Testing with Vagrant

install VirtualBox
install Vagrant
launch vagrant up in the project root directory to start the VM
In case of problem with the “guest additions”, launch :

vagrant plugin install vagrant-vbguest

to run PHPCheckstyle on itself, type vagrant provision --provision-with run_phpcheckstyle
to run PHPUnit, type vagrant provision --provision-with run_phpunit
to log inside the VM, type vagrant ssh

Usage

Change directory to the PHPCheckstyle installation directory.
```
$> cd phpcheckstyle
```
Execute the run.php script providing the --src option.
```
$> php run.php --src <php source directory/file>
```
Use the --help option to see more options
```
$> php run.php --help
```

License

See LICENSE