coding-standards

Enforce PHP-first coding standards for naming, structure, and maintainability.

1|Updated Aug 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vix-4800/Workstation --skill coding-standards-vix-4800
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Skill: coding-standards
Source: https://github.com/vix-4800/Workstation/tree/main/roles/ai-tools/files/agents/skills/coding-standards
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vix-4800/Workstation --skill coding-standards-vix-4800

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The PHP-first coding standards provide a clear baseline for naming, structure, maintainability, reviewability, and cross-language quality rules to improve code quality, consistency, and maintainability across PHP projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provide consistent naming, structure, and maintainability guidelines to accelerate code reviews and refactoring.
  • Help teams enforce predictable conventions across PHP applications and reduce cognitive load during code changes.
  • Use during refactoring, code reviews, and onboarding to quickly align on quality expectations.

Quick Start

Apply PHP-first coding standards to an existing PHP project to improve naming, structure, and maintainability.

Frequently Asked Questions about coding-standards

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What are PHP coding standards for maintainability and code reviews?

PHP coding standards establish consistent naming, structure, and type usage guidelines to improve maintainability. They provide a baseline for code reviews and refactoring, reducing cognitive load and accelerating team alignment during PHP project development.

How do I enforce naming conventions and code quality during PHP refactoring?

Apply PHP-first coding standards during refactoring to enforce predictable naming conventions and structural guidelines. This ensures consistent code quality, improves reviewability, and aligns teams on maintainability expectations across PHP applications.

Can I use these coding standards to onboard developers to a PHP project?

Yes, these coding standards are best applied during onboarding to quickly align new developers on quality expectations. They provide a clear baseline for naming, structure, and maintainability to accelerate team integration.

What is the best way to improve code reviewability in PHP applications?

The best way to improve reviewability is enforcing PHP-first coding standards that establish predictable conventions. Consistent naming and structure reduce cognitive load during code changes and accelerate the review process.

Do I need specific tools to apply these PHP maintainability guidelines?

No specific tools are required. The standards satisfy functional requirements for naming conventions, type usage, and maintainability guidelines, allowing you to apply them directly to existing PHP projects during reviews.