4.8.6

⚠️ PHPCS 3.3.1+ is now required for PHP 7.3 compatibility.

Fixes:

• UnusedVariableSniff: Fixed false positives
• UnusedPrivateElementsSniff: Fixed false positives
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed false positives
• TraitUseSpacingSniff: Fixer should not remove useful code
• NamespaceDeclarationSniff: Fixed false positive
• RequireOneNamespaceInFileSniff: Fixed false positive
• ControlStructureSpacingSniff: Fixed false positive
• UnusedUsesSniff: Fixed false positive
• RequireMultiLineTernaryOperatorSniff: Fixed false positive
• OptimizedFunctionsWithoutUnpackingSniff: Fixed infinite loop

4.8.5

Fixes:

• UnusedVariableSniff: Fixed false positive
• DisallowImplicitArrayCreationSniff: Fixed false positive
• DisallowImplicitArrayCreationSniff: Fixed missing reporting
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed false positives
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed internal error

4.8.4

Fixes:

• ControlStructureSpacingSniff: Fixed reporting and fixer
• ControlStructureSpacingSniff: Fixed internal error
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed false positives
• UselessVariableSniff: Fixed false positive

4.8.3

Fixes:

• UnusedInheritedVariablePassedToClosureSniff: Fixed fixer
• DocCommentSpacingSniff: Some errors were not reported and fixed
• DocCommentSpacingSniff: Fixed internal error
• RequireTernaryOperatorSniff: Fixed internal error

4.8.2

Fixes:

• DocCommentSpacingSniff: Some errors were not reported and fixed
• DocCommentSpacingSniff: Fixed fixer
• DocCommentSpacingSniff: Fixed internal error
• StaticClosureSniff: Fixed false positive

4.8.1

Fixes:

• ControlStructureSpacingSniff: Fixed internal error
• DisallowLateStaticBindingForConstantsSniff: Fixed typo in sniff name (previous name still works)

4.8.0

⚠️ PHPCS 3.3.0+ is now required.

New sniffs:

• RequireOnlyStandaloneIncrementAndDecrementOperatorsSniff: Reports ++ and -- operators not used standalone
• UselessParameterDefaultValueSniff: Looks for useless parameter default value
• DisallowLateStaticBindingForContantsSniff: Disallows late static binding for constants
• UselessLateStaticBindingSniff: Reports useless late static binding
• ControlStructureSpacingSniff: Enforces configurable number of lines around control structures
• UselessConditionWithReturnSniff: Reports useless conditions where both branches return true or false
• RequireTernaryOperatorSniff: Requires ternary operator when possible
• RequireMultiLineTernaryOperatorSniff: Ternary operator has to be reformatted to more lines when the line length exceeds the given limit
• DisallowImplicitArrayCreationSniff: Disallows implicit array creation
• DuplicateAssignmentToVariableSniff: Looks for duplicate assignments to a variable
• DisallowContinueWithoutIntegerOperandInSwitchSniff: Disallows use of continue without integer operand in switch because it's emits warning in PHP 7.3 and higher
• OptimizedFunctionsWithoutUnpackingSniff: Reports functions that should not be invoked with argument unpacking because of opcache optimizations (thanks to @Majkl578)

Improvements:

• DocCommentSpacingSniff: New options linesCountBetweenAnnotationsGroups and annotationsGroups
• UselessParenthesesSniff: New option ignoreComplexTernaryConditions
• UnusedVariableSniff: New option ignoreUnusedValuesWhenOnlyKeysAreUsedInForeach
• EarlyExitSniff: New option ignoreStandaloneIfInScope
• ShortListSniff: Improved fixer

Fixes:

• EarlyExitSniff: Fixed false positive
• UnusedVariableSniff: Fixed false positives
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed false positive
• ModernClassNameReferenceSniff: Fixed fixer
• RequireShortTernaryOperatorSniff: Infinite loop fix (thanks to @dg)
• ReferenceUsedNamesOnlySniff: Possible fix of false positives
• DisallowIncrementAndDecrementOperatorsSniff: Fixed error codes for post operators in some situations
• IdentificatorHelper: A lot of fixes

4.7.3

Fixes:

• ModernClassNameReferenceSniff: Fixed false positives
• UnusedVariableSniff: Fixed false positive
• UselessVariableSniff: Fixed false positives

4.7.2

Fixes:

• ReferenceUsedNamesOnlySniff: Fixed false positives
• RequireShortTernaryOperatorSniff: Fixed false positive
• StaticClosureSniff: Fixed false positive
• ModernClassNameReferenceSniff: Fixed fixer
• UnusedParameterSniff: Fixed false positive
• UnusedVariableSniff: Fixed false positive
• UselessInheritDocCommentSniff: Fixed false positives
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed false positive

4.7.1

Fixes:

• UnusedParameterSniff: Fixed false positive
• UnusedVariableSniff: Fixed false positives
• UnusedInheritedVariablePassedToClosure: Fixed false positives
• RequireNullCoalesceOperatorSniff: Fixed false positives
• ModernClassNameReferenceSniff: Fixed false positives with get_class()
• ModernClassNameReferenceSniff: Fixed error messages
• UselessVariableSniff: Fixed false positive
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed false positives
• UselessParenthesesSniff: Fixed checks for parentheses around "case"