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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. php-parallel-lint/php-var-dump-check ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) php-parallel-lint/php-var-dump-check ==================================== Find forgotten variables dump in PHP source code. v0.5(5y ago)211.5M↓36.2%11[2 issues](https://github.com/php-parallel-lint/PHP-Var-Dump-Check/issues)[3 PRs](https://github.com/php-parallel-lint/PHP-Var-Dump-Check/pulls)20BSD-2-ClausePHPPHP >=5.4.0 Since Nov 24Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/php-parallel-lint/PHP-Var-Dump-Check)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/php-parallel-lint/php-var-dump-check)[ RSS](/packages/php-parallel-lint-php-var-dump-check/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1w ago READMEChangelog (2)Dependencies (2)Versions (9)Used By (20) PHP VarDump Check ================= [](#php-vardump-check) PHP console application for find forgotten variable dump. Support PHP build in method `print_r`, `var_dump` and `var_export` method and also method from Tracy debugger, Ladybug, Symfony, Laravel, Doctrine and Zend Framework. Install ------- [](#install) Just create a `composer.json` file and run the `php composer.phar install` command to install it: ``` { "require-dev": { "php-parallel-lint/php-var-dump-check": "~0.4" } } ``` For colored output install suggested package `php-parallel-lint/php-console-highlighter`. Usage and example output ------------------------ [](#usage-and-example-output) ``` $ ./vendor/bin/var-dump-check --no-colors --tracy . ...................X... Checked 23 files in 0.1 second, dump found in 1 file ------------------------------------------------------------ Forgotten dump 'var_dump' found in ./test.php:36 34| $functionsToCheck = $this->prepareFunctionCheck($this->settings->functionsToCheck); 35| > 36| var_dump($functionsToCheck); 37| 38| foreach ($tokens as $key => $token) { ``` Options for run --------------- [](#options-for-run) - none - check dump: `var_dump`, `var_export`, `print_r` - `--ladybug` - check dump: `ladybug_dump`, `ladybug_dump_die`, `ld`, `ldd` - `--tracy` - check dump: `dump`, `bdump`, `Debugger::dump`, `Debugger::barDump` - `--zend` - check dump: `Zend_Debug::dump`, `\Zend\Debug\Debug::dump` - `--doctrine` - check dump: `Doctrine::dump`, `\Doctrine\Common\Util\Debug::dump` - `--symfony` - check dump: `dump`, `VarDumper::dump`, `VarDumper::setHandler`, `VarDumper::dd` - `--laravel` - check dump: `dd`, `dump` - `--no-colors` - disable colors from output - `--exclude folder/` - exclude *folder/* from check - `--extensions php,phpt,php7` - map file extensions for check Recommended setting for usage with Symfony framework ---------------------------------------------------- [](#recommended-setting-for-usage-with-symfony-framework) For run from command line: ``` $ ./vendor/bin/var-dump-check --symfony --exclude app --exclude vendor . ``` or setting for ANT: ``` ``` --- [![Build Status](https://github.com/php-parallel-lint/PHP-Var-Dump-Check/actions/workflows/test.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/php-parallel-lint/PHP-Var-Dump-Check/actions/workflows/test.yml)[![Downloads this Month](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5a40ed793725f794efdc83771abe21546dc03e59ea611611f224f9014700c3e0/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f646d2f7068702d706172616c6c656c2d6c696e742f7068702d7661722d64756d702d636865636b2e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/php-parallel-lint/php-var-dump-check)[![Latest stable](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/aa9bfc903b25fba4a796682dd8b256acaef97993437353a4372caa43bc7d1eeb/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f7068702d706172616c6c656c2d6c696e742f7068702d7661722d64756d702d636865636b2e737667)](https://packagist.org/packages/php-parallel-lint/php-var-dump-check) ### Health Score 40 — FairBetter than 86% of packages Maintenance18 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity50 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community33 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity53 Maturing project, gaining track record 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. 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