A tool to automatically fix PHP Coding Standards issues
...If you are already using a linter to identify coding standards problems in your code, you know that fixing them by hand is tedious, especially on large projects. This tool does not only detect them, but also fixes them for you. If you need to apply code styles that are not supported by the tool, you can create custom rules. Dedicated plugins exist for Atom, NetBeans, PhpStorm, Sublime Text, Vim, and VS Code.
Tokenize PHP files and detects violations of coding standards
PHP_CodeSniffer is a set of two PHP scripts; the main phpcs script that tokenizes PHP, JavaScript and CSS files to detect violations of a defined coding standard, and a second phpcbf script to automatically correct coding standard violations. PHP_CodeSniffer is an essential development tool that ensures your code remains clean and consistent. PHP_CodeSniffer requires PHP version 5.4.0 or greater, although individual sniffs may have additional requirements such as external applications and scripts. ...