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mikedeveloper/october-ide-helper
================================

October IDE Helper, generates correct PHPDocs for all Facade classes, to improve auto-completion.

v1.0.3(5y ago)060MITPHPPHP ^7.2 || ^8.0

Since Apr 7Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare

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October IDE Helper Generator
============================

[](#october-ide-helper-generator)

**Complete PHPDocs, directly from the source**

This package generates helper files that enable your IDE to provide accurate autocompletion. Generation is done based on the files in your project, so they are always up-to-date.

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

[](#installation)

Require this package with composer using the following command:

```
composer require --dev mikedevs/october-ide-helper
```

Add the following class to the `providers` array in `config/app.php`:

```
  Mikedevs\OctoberIdeHelper\IdeHelperServiceProvider::class,
```

> Note: Avoid caching the configuration in your development environment, it may cause issues after installing this package; respectively clear the cache beforehand via `php artisan cache:clear` if you encounter problems when running the commands

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

You can re-generate the docs yourself (for future updates)

```
php artisan mikedevs:october-ide-helper:models --dir="path/to/plugin/models"
```

/\*\*

- @property integer $id
- @property integer $author\_id
- @property string $title
- @property string $text
- @property \\Illuminate\\Support\\Carbon $created\_at
- @property \\Illuminate\\Support\\Carbon $updated\_at
- @property-read \\User $author
- @property-read \\Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Collection|\\Comment\[\] $comments
- @method static \\Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Builder|\\App\\Models\\Post newModelQuery()
- @method static \\Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Builder|\\App\\Models\\Post newQuery()
- @method static \\Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Builder|\\App\\Models\\Post query()
- @method static \\Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Builder|\\App\\Models\\Post whereTitle($value)
- … \*/

###  Health Score

28

—

LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community20

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 70% of commits — single point of failure

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 ~0 days

Total

3

Last Release

1860d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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Tags

phpdoclaravelautocompletehelperidephpstormnetbeanssublimecodeintel

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