PHP Basic code Standard Guideline
PHP Basic code Standard Guideline:
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| Type of Guideline | Guideline Description |
|---|---|
| Start PHP tag | All PHP code must be started with |
| Close PHP tag | Closing of PHP tag (?>) should be omitted from script which contain only PHP code. |
| Encoding | All PHP files must use only UTF-8 encoding |
| Class Naming Convention | All class name must be declared in StudlyCaps |
| Class Constant Naming Convention | Class Constants must be declared in UPPERCASE only with underscore. |
| Class Method Naming Convention | Method name must be declared in camelCase |
| Keyword Naming Convention | All PHP constants true, false, and null MUST be in lower case |
| Code Indentation | Code should use 4 spaces for indentation instead of using tabs directly. |
| Character limit for per Line of code | Its always preferable to not use any line limit after certain length. But code lines should be 80 character only or less than that. |
| Opening and Closing Braces | Each opening and Closing braces for each class and method should go to new line only. |
| Method Visibility | Visibility must be declared for all properties and methods. Abstract and Final must be written before visibility. Whereas static should come after visibility. |
| Uses of space under control keyword (like if,else,switch) | Control Structure keyword must have one space after them. The same apply for for, while, switch, try, catch as well. Although the same doesn’t apply for function call. |
| Opening Closing Braces for Control Structure | Opening braces should go on same line of control structure. Closing braces should go to next line of body. |
| Space after parenthesis for Control Structure | There must not be any space after opening or closing parenthesis in any control structure. |
| Spacing between Method Argument | There must be one space after each comma |
| Space after assigner | All variables should have a space separating the assigner |
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