bear/qatools

PHP QA Tools

1.13.0 2025-12-03 02:32 UTC

Requires

• php: ^7.4 || ^8.0
• doctrine/coding-standard: ^9 || ^10.0 || ^11.0 || ^12.0 || ^13.0 || ^14.0
• friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer: ^3.4
• phpmd/phpmd: ^2.11
• phpmetrics/phpmetrics: ^2.7
• phpstan/phpstan: ^2.1
• phpunit/phpunit: ^9.6 || ^10.5 || ^11.3 || ^12.0
• squizlabs/php_codesniffer: ^3.5
• vimeo/psalm: ^4.2 || ^5.25 || ^6.11 || 6.x-dev as 6.14

MIT

• php
• qa

README

Collection of commonly used PHP QA tools.

Included in this package are:

• phpunit/phpunit The PHP Unit Testing framework.
• phpmd/phpmd PHPMD is a spin-off project of PHP Depend and aims to be a PHP equivalent of the well known Java tool PMD.
• squizlabs/php_codesniffer PHP_CodeSniffer tokenises PHP, JavaScript and CSS files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.
• friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer A tool to automatically fix PHP Coding Standards issues.
• phpstan/phpstan A PHP Static Analysis Tool.
• vimeo/psalm A static analysis tool for PHP.
• phpmetrics/phpmetrics Static analysis tool for PHP.

Installation

Global install

composer global require bear/qatools

Local install

composer require --dev bear/qatools

QA Configs

cp vendor/bear/qatools/phpunit.xml.dist phpunit.xml
cp vendor/bear/qatools/phpcs.xml .
cp vendor/bear/qatools/phpmd.xml .
cp vendor/bear/qatools/phpstan.neon .
psalm --init

CI Configs

cp vendor/bear/qatools/.scrutinizer.yml .

• phpunit.xml
• phpcs.xml
• phpmd.xml
• .php_cs.dist
• .scrutinizer.yml

Usage

Composer Scripts

composer tests      # Run cs, sa, and test in sequence
composer test       # Run PHPUnit tests
composer cs         # Run PHP_CodeSniffer
composer cs-fix     # Auto-fix coding standard violations with phpcbf
composer sa         # Run all static analysis (phpstan, psalm, phpmd)
composer coverage   # Generate test coverage report
composer metrics    # Generate PHPMetrics HTML report

Direct Commands

phpunit

phpunit

phpcs

phpcs --standard=./phpcs.xml src

phpstan

phpstan analyse -c phpstan.neon

psalm

psalm

phpmd

phpmd src text ./phpmd.xml

phpmetrics

phpmetrics --report-html=build/metrics src

Code Standards

• PSR-12 base with Doctrine Coding Standard
• PHPStan level: max
• Psalm errorLevel: 1
• PHP compatibility: 7.4+