php-best-practices

Enforce PHP 8.x best practices with PSR-12 and SOLID rules.

Updated Apr 7, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Sivanwol/sabo-platfom --skill php-best-practices-sivanwol
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Skill: php-best-practices
Source: https://github.com/Sivanwol/sabo-platfom/tree/main/.ai/skills/php-best-practices
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Sivanwol/sabo-platfom --skill php-best-practices-sivanwol

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

PHP best practices guide teams to reduce bugs, improve readability, and enhance security by enforcing strict types, PSR standards, and SOLID design in PHP 8.x projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a comprehensive, 51-rule framework across Type System, Modern PHP Features, PSR Standards, SOLID Principles, Error Handling, Performance, and Security to standardize code quality.
  • Serves as a reference during code reviews, onboarding, refactoring, and automated tooling to maintain high-quality PHP code.
  • adapts recommendations to the project's PHP version (8.0–8.5) and alerts on compatibility concerns.

Quick Start

Start by enabling strict types, adopting constructor promotion, and enforcing PSR-12 and SOLID guidelines across the codebase.

Frequently Asked Questions about php-best-practices

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce PHP 8.x best practices for clean and secure code?

Enforce PHP 8.x best practices by enabling strict types, adopting constructor promotion, and applying a 51-rule framework covering PSR-12, SOLID design, and security guidelines to improve safety, readability, and maintainability.

What are the essential PSR standards and SOLID principles for a PHP codebase?

Essential PSR standards and SOLID principles for a PHP codebase include following PSR-12 formatting and adhering to SOLID design rules, which standardize code quality and improve maintainability during refactoring and code reviews.

Does this PHP best practices framework support version-aware compatibility checks?

Yes, the PHP best practices framework supports version-aware compatibility checks by adapting its 51-rule recommendations to your project's specific PHP version, ranging from 8.0 to 8.5, and alerting you to compatibility concerns.

How do I use strict types and constructor promotion in PHP 8?

Use strict types and constructor promotion in PHP 8 by declaring strict types at the top of files and using constructor promotion to streamline class property initialization, serving as the quick start for standardizing code quality.

Why do I need strict types and structured error handling in PHP projects?

You need strict types and structured error handling in PHP projects to reduce bugs, enforce type safety, and provide clear error handling mechanisms, which collectively enhance the security and robustness of the application.