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Next-gen phpDoc parser with support for intersection types and generics
1.5K starsJun 8, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
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$ npx skills add facebook/infer#8
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$ npx skills add checkstyle/checkstyle#9
Go security checker
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$ npx skills add mgechev/revive#12
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$ npx skills add uber/NullAway#13
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$ npx skills add spotbugs/spotbugs#14
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$ npx skills add glebm/i18n-tasks#15
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$ npx skills add google/pytype#16
PHP_CodeSniffer tokenizes PHP files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards.
1.5K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdevelopmentPHPStatic Analysis
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