Course of Static Code Analysis in PHP

By Javier Ferrer y Rafa Gómez – Backend

PHP is not a compiled language, but with static code analysis, we can reap its benefits.

🎓 First lesson available without registration 🎓

Static Code Analysis in PHP is an essential tool for maintaining a robust codebase and preventing bugs before they reach production.

These tools help you with:

Code Quality: Discover how static analysis can elevate the quality of your code, making it more readable, maintainable, and error-free.
Explicit Contracts: Learn to transition from duck typing to explicit contracts, thereby improving the accuracy and predictability of your code.
Solid Architecture: Ensure the architecture of your application and visualize its dependencies, allowing for a cleaner and more structured design.

In this course, we explore:

👌 Psalm: The best static code analysis tool. You can even achieve generics in PHP.
🌉 phpat: Test the architecture of your code and ensure you adhere to it.
🗑️ phpmd: Keep your code with low complexity.