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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. ramsey/coding-standard ActivePhpcodesniffer-standard[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) ramsey/coding-standard ====================== A common coding standard for Ramsey's PHP libraries. 2.4.0(3mo ago)1091.1k↑62%4[2 PRs](https://github.com/ramsey/coding-standard/pulls)20MITPHPPHP ^8.1CI passing Since Aug 21Pushed 1mo ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/ramsey/coding-standard)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/ramsey/coding-standard)[ Docs](https://github.com/ramsey/coding-standard)[ GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/ramsey)[ RSS](/packages/ramsey-coding-standard/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (10)DependenciesVersions (21)Used By (20) ramsey/coding-standard ====================== [](#ramseycoding-standard) **A common coding standard for [@ramsey](https://github.com/ramsey)'s PHP libraries.** [![Source Code](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/658927f3229f44d37c66bb5ab602eb7453d05ce2f6008a4a54f0f90d90636f4b/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f736f757263652d72616d7365792f636f64696e672d2d7374616e646172642d626c75652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/ramsey/coding-standard) [![Download Package](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/af1e7c4c8dcf2585f79d8537f28bf21a51898eefd31aee1da9a88864fb426d0e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f72616d7365792f636f64696e672d7374616e646172642e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265266c6162656c3d72656c65617365)](https://packagist.org/packages/ramsey/coding-standard) [![PHP Programming Language](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/b347727f2a844adb6ddf227aadf94a29d19fe5b4b6e42f548825a998ebc54bdc/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f7068702d762f72616d7365792f636f64696e672d7374616e646172642e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d73717561726526636f6c6f72423d253233383839324246)](https://php.net) [![Read License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6c824ee5371e71196671dacc057c10a4667f28e961a8ca3a7e6441cdf06f8309/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f6c2f72616d7365792f636f64696e672d7374616e646172642e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d73717561726526636f6c6f72423d6461726b6379616e)](https://github.com/ramsey/coding-standard/blob/master/LICENSE) [![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/095116f534d3adae9f99899b59c3b2f2874fa59f43b7ccc1b66f53a4aab2b7d1/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f616374696f6e732f776f726b666c6f772f7374617475732f72616d7365792f636f64696e672d7374616e646172642f636f6e74696e756f75732d696e746567726174696f6e2e796d6c3f6272616e63683d6d61696e267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265266c6f676f3d676974687562)](https://github.com/ramsey/coding-standard/actions/workflows/continuous-integration.yml) About ----- [](#about) This is a custom coding standard for [PHP\_CodeSniffer](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer). It borrows many sniffs from [Slevomat Coding Standard](https://github.com/slevomat/coding-standard)and [PHPCSExtra](https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHPCSExtra) and combines them into a single unified, common standard for [@ramsey's](https://github.com/ramsey)PHP libraries. This project adheres to a [code of conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). By participating in this project and its community, you are expected to uphold this code. Installation ------------ [](#installation) Install this package as a development dependency using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org). ``` composer require --dev ramsey/coding-standard ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) To use this coding standard, add `` to your `phpcs.xml`configuration. Here are the contents of an example `phpcs.xml.dist` file that you may place in the root of your repository: ``` ./src ./tests ``` Then, run PHP\_CodeSniffer: ``` ./vendor/bin/phpcs ``` Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Contributions are welcome! To contribute, please familiarize yourself with [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md). Coordinated Disclosure ---------------------- [](#coordinated-disclosure) Keeping user information safe and secure is a top priority, and we welcome the contribution of external security researchers. If you believe you've found a security issue in software that is maintained in this repository, please read [SECURITY.md](SECURITY.md) for instructions on submitting a vulnerability report. Copyright and License --------------------- [](#copyright-and-license) The ramsey/coding-standard library is copyright © [Ben Ramsey](https://benramsey.com)and licensed for use under the terms of the MIT License (MIT). 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