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[Directory](/) 2. / 3. varunsridharan/php-sniff ActivePhpcodesniffer-standard varunsridharan/php-sniff ======================== Collection of PHP Coding Standards & Compatibility Rules Set for My Projects. 1.0(5y ago)11541GPL-3.0-or-later Since May 8Pushed 5y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/varunsridharan/php-sniff)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/varunsridharan/php-sniff)[ Docs](https://github.com/varunsridharan/php-sniff/)[ Fund](https://paypal.me/varunsridharan23)[ Fund](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/varunsridharan)[ RSS](/packages/varunsridharan-php-sniff/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (1)Dependencies (4)Versions (7)Used By (0) PHP Sniff ========= [](#php-sniff) ~ Collection of PHP Coding Standards & Compatibility Rules Set for My Projects ~ ⚙️Installation -------------- [](#️installation) The preferred way to install this extension is through [Composer](https://sva.onl/composer/). To install **varunsridharan/PHP-Sniff**, simply: ``` $ composer require varunsridharan/php-sniff ``` ### Required Packages [](#required-packages) ``` composer require dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer composer require phpcompatibility/php-compatibility composer require phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp composer require wp-coding-standards/wpcs ``` --- `vs-php-compatibility` ---------------------- [](#vs-php-compatibility) Contains rules related to PHP Compatibility `vs-wp-php-coding-standards` ---------------------------- [](#vs-wp-php-coding-standards) Contains rules related to WordPress coding standards `vs-local-phpstorm` ------------------- [](#vs-local-phpstorm) This rule set is contains both `vs-php-compatibility` AND `vs-wp-php-coding-standards` rules to make it work in my local PHPStorm --- 🤝 Contributing -------------- [](#-contributing) If you would like to help, please take a look at the list of [issues](https://github.com/varunsridharan/php-sniff/issues/). 📜 License & Conduct ----------------------- [](#--license--conduct) - [**GNU General Public License v3.0**](https://github.com/varunsridharan/php-sniff/blob/main/LICENSE) © [Varun Sridharan](website) - [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/varunsridharan/.github/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) 📣 Feedback ---------- [](#-feedback) - ⭐ This repository if this project helped you! 😉 - Create An [🔧 Issue](https://github.com/varunsridharan/php-sniff/issues/) if you need help / found a bug 💰 Sponsor --------- [](#-sponsor) [I](https://sva.onl/twitter/) fell in love with open-source in 2013 and there has been no looking back since! 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