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webysther/composer-plugin-qa
============================

A full featured composer plugin for PHP QA Tools.

1.0.8(9y ago)257.8k6[2 issues](https://github.com/Webysther/composer-plugin-qa/issues)[1 PRs](https://github.com/Webysther/composer-plugin-qa/pulls)MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.3

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NOT MAINTANED ANYMORE
=====================

[](#not-maintaned-anymore)

The development of `composer-plugin-qa` was dropped in favor of [phpqa](https://github.com/jakzal/phpqa) which is actively maintained. The project use docker and can less tightly coupled solution. :)

Composer Plugin for QA
======================

[](#composer-plugin-for-qa)

[![Travis](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2e37aa56ff2c6b09459b87c0cac3721f4f862479ea918e47768c6c0149a0ca6a/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7472617669732f5765627973746865722f636f6d706f7365722d706c7567696e2d71612e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://travis-ci.org/Webysther/composer-plugin-qa)[![Travis](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/bef87c9c77764cae06c7df1e96a1b4e9082a2593b730a0e83d28235618c69967/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f4848564d2d7465737465642d6f72616e67652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265266d61784167653d33363030)](https://travis-ci.org/Webysther/composer-plugin-qa)[![Minimum PHP Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/5cdf6e4d5d3070814ceac9f0b9e28442a54d7ae57e13858a5629bc7b6bb13182/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f7068702d253345253344253230352e332d3838393242462e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265266d61784167653d33363030)](https://php.net/)[![Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/bcc263c22c1e63cf228e66e6de607ab81063bc2d9bb3b1eaef1c35dba7881ee0/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f5765627973746865722f636f6d706f7365722d706c7567696e2d71612e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/webysther/composer-plugin-qa)[![GitHub license](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/6fe876f5d99949d8822e017f04e250f01db39b59ff312643db2ce48deaf449e3/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d626c75652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265266d61784167653d33363030)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Webysther/composer-plugin-qa/master/LICENSE)

Comprehensive [plugin for composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/articles/plugins.md#creating-a-plugin)to execute [PHP QA Tools](http://phpqatools.org) in a uniform and simple way.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Automatic check if exists src,app,test and use by default
- Check if binary is in `vendor/bin` or globally installed
- Show `--version` for all started commands, only few tools show this information
- Total Execution time
- Command executed by the wrapper

Install
-------

[](#install)

Add to composer.json:

```
"require-dev": {
    "webysther/composer-plugin-qa": "~1.0",
    "webysther/composer-meta-qa": "~1.0"
}
```

Or install globally:

```
composer global require webysther/composer-plugin-qa
```

List the options

```
$ composer list
```

[![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/67ca1b3f073f8e8d66420f4b474adbe042f1c41c0afab6363c4f33b943e47c00/68747470733a2f2f7062732e7477696d672e636f6d2f6d656469612f43744f62327a66585941415132314f2e6a7067)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/67ca1b3f073f8e8d66420f4b474adbe042f1c41c0afab6363c4f33b943e47c00/68747470733a2f2f7062732e7477696d672e636f6d2f6d656469612f43744f62327a66585941415132314f2e6a7067)

Almost commands have the short version, example,`qa:sec` is short version for `qa:security-checker`.

Sample
------

[](#sample)

Run Code Sniffer to all source code (`composer qa:cs` is a short version):

[![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d873d712067f657945f128da81919054d1fd20e352f39fdc06cea18a55f57db2/68747470733a2f2f7062732e7477696d672e636f6d2f6d656469612f43744f656c6a3157594141487172532e6a7067)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d873d712067f657945f128da81919054d1fd20e352f39fdc06cea18a55f57db2/68747470733a2f2f7062732e7477696d672e636f6d2f6d656469612f43744f656c6a3157594141487172532e6a7067)

If you change some peace of code e need run for this change:

[![](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d00fce0f0bea098e6f121073cca2b2fb8215a4c32a561f3e46a8108438fc1f5e/68747470733a2f2f7062732e7477696d672e636f6d2f6d656469612f43744f65566e795759414166514d782e6a70673a6c61726765)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d00fce0f0bea098e6f121073cca2b2fb8215a4c32a561f3e46a8108438fc1f5e/68747470733a2f2f7062732e7477696d672e636f6d2f6d656469612f43744f65566e795759414166514d782e6a70673a6c61726765)

Is possibile to point for diretory or file:

```
$ composer qa:cs app/ACME
$ composer qa:cs app/ACME/Bomb.php
```

To see options for any QA command:

```
$ composer qa:cpd --help
```

List of PHP Quality Assurance Tools
-----------------------------------

[](#list-of-php-quality-assurance-tools)

- [PHPUnit](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit): Testing Framework
- [PHPCOV](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpcov): CLI frontend for the [PHP\_CodeCoverage](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/php-code-coverage)
- [Paratest](https://github.com/brianium/paratest): Parallel testing for PHPUnit
- [DbUnit](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/dbunit): Puts your database into a known state between test runs
- [PHPLOC](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phploc): A tool for quickly measuring the size of a PHP project
- [PHPCPD](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpcpd): Copy/Paste Detector
- [PHP\_Depend](https://github.com/pdepend/pdepend): Quality of your design in the terms of extensibility, reusability and maintainability
- [PHPMD](https://github.com/phpmd/phpmd): User friendly frontend application for the raw metrics stream measured by PHP Depend
- [PhpMetrics](https://github.com/phpmetrics/PhpMetrics): Static analysis tool, gives metrics about PHP project and classes
- [PHP\_CodeSniffer](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer): Detects violations of a defined set of coding standards

Plus:

- [PHP-CS-Fixer](https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/PHP-CS-Fixer): A tool to automatically fix coding standards issues
- [Security-Checker](https://github.com/sensiolabs/security-checker): Checks if your application uses dependencies with known security vulnerabilities

Suggest install:

- [Prestissimo](https://github.com/hirak/prestissimo): Composer parallel install plugin

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance18

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity33

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity64

Established project with proven stability

 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 ~14 days

Recently: every ~30 days

Total

10

Last Release

3445d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/6a508e4c846549c2b55bf4f5ceb2d762ce6365c5ada4f94d21921e19b8b4af89?d=identicon)[Webysther](/maintainers/Webysther)

---

Top Contributors

[![webysther](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/750007?v=4)](https://github.com/webysther "webysther (55 commits)")

---

Tags

composer-pluginmetricsphpphp-qaphpunitqualityquality-assurancephpqatools

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