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salient/phpstan
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The PHPStan component of the Salient toolkit

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salient/phpstan
===============

[](#salientphpstan)

> The PHPStan component of the [Salient toolkit](https://github.com/salient-labs/toolkit)

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`salient/phpstan` provides PHPStan extensions for development with the Salient toolkit.

Extensions
----------

[](#extensions)

### Dynamic return type

[](#dynamic-return-type)

ExtensionMethod`ArrExtendReturnTypeExtension`[Arr::extend()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Arr.html#_extend)`ArrFlattenReturnTypeExtension`[Arr::flatten()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Arr.html#_flatten)`ArrWhereNotEmptyReturnTypeExtension`[Arr::whereNotEmpty()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Arr.html#_whereNotEmpty)`ArrWhereNotNullReturnTypeExtension`[Arr::whereNotNull()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Arr.html#_whereNotNull)`GetCoalesceReturnTypeExtension`[Get::coalesce()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Get.html#_coalesce)`StrCoalesceReturnTypeExtension`[Str::coalesce()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Str.html#_coalesce)### Custom rule

[](#custom-rule)

ExtensionDescriptionError identifiers`ContainerRule`Checks calls to [ContainerInterface](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Contract.Container.ContainerInterface.html) methods`salient.service.type``GetCoalesceRule`Checks for unnecessary use of [Get::coalesce()](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Utility.Get.html#_coalesce)`salient.needless.coalesce``ImmutableTraitRule`Checks calls to [ImmutableTrait](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Core.Concern.ImmutableTrait.html) methods `with()` and `without()``salient.property.notFound`
`salient.property.private`
`salient.property.type`### Always-read and written properties

[](#always-read-and-written-properties)

ExtensionDescription`ImmutableTraitReadWritePropertiesExtension`Properties visible to [ImmutableTrait](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/Salient.Core.Concern.ImmutableTrait.html) methods are always read and writtenDocumentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

[API documentation](https://salient-labs.github.io/toolkit/namespace-Salient.PHPStan.html) for `salient/phpstan` tracks the `main` branch of the toolkit's [GitHub repository](https://github.com/salient-labs/toolkit), where further documentation can also be found.

###  Health Score

38

—

LowBetter than 83% of packages

Maintenance63

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity25

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity43

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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 ~10 days

Recently: every ~65 days

Total

50

Last Release

228d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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