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divante-ltd/php-docblock-checker
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A simple tool for checking that your PHP classes and methods use docblocks.

1.4.3(8y ago)16.8k2BSD-2-ClausePHPPHP &gt;=5.3.3

Since May 8Pushed 8y ago20 watchersCompare

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PHP DocBlock Checker
====================

[](#php-docblock-checker)

Check PHP files within a directory for appropriate use of Docblocks.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

**Composer**:
`composer require divante-ltd/php-docblock-checker`

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

**CMD**:
`call vendor/bin/phpdoccheck {params}`

Parameters
----------

[](#parameters)

ShortLongDescription-h--helpDisplay help message.-x--exclude=EXCLUDEFiles and directories to exclude.-d--directory=DIRECTORYDirectory to scan. \[default: "./"\]none--skip-classesDon't check classes for docblocks.none--skip-methodsDon't check methods for docblocks.none--skip-signaturesDon't check docblocks against method signatures.-j--jsonOutput JSON instead of a log.-l--files-per-line=FILES-PER-LINENumber of files per line in progress \[default: 50\]-w--fail-on-warningsConsider the check failed if any warnings are produced.-i--info-onlyInformation-only mode, just show summary.-q--quietDo not output any message.-V--versionDisplay this application version.none--ansiForce ANSI output.none--no-ansiDisable ANSI output.-n--no-interactionDo not ask any interactive question.-v -vv -vvv--verboseIncrease the verbosity of messages: 1 for normal output, 2 for more verbose output and 3 for debug.

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community20

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity66

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~94 days

Recently: every ~100 days

Total

16

Last Release

2970d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

phptestingdocblockcode qualitycommentcheckerphpci

###  Code Quality

Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

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