Author Archives: rustam.vishnyakov

Checking your code with PHP Code Sniffer in PhpStorm 4.0

Posted on March 16, 2012 by rustam.vishnyakov

PhpStorm 4.0 allows you to check your code on the fly with PHP Code Sniffer (phpcs) just by opening a PHP file. The check is triggered every time you change something in the file thus making it extremely easy to … Continue reading →

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New in 4.0: Drupal coding style support

Posted on March 15, 2012 by rustam.vishnyakov

PhpStorm 4.0 contains a bundled predefined coding style for the popular Drupal content management platform. Currently just reformatting your code in PhpStorm removes 99% of errors reported by Drupal coder-review and makes your code fit to Drupal coding standards.

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New in 4.0: Custom code folding regions

Posted on March 6, 2012 by rustam.vishnyakov

This long-awaited feature gives you a possibility to define your own code-folding regions with special line comments.

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New PHP formatting options in PhpStorm 3.0

Posted on October 31, 2011 by rustam.vishnyakov

Probably some of you have already noticed the changes in PHP code style settings. Putting the new UI look aside, I’d like to focus on new options and briefly explain their meaning and functionality. I hope you find them useful … Continue reading →

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New PHPDoc inspections and quick fixes

Posted on May 10, 2011 by rustam.vishnyakov

There is a number of new PHPDoc inspections available in the latest PhpStorm 2.1 EAP builds which allow to find basic problems in PHP code documenting. These new inspections can be turned on/off in Settings|Inspections|PHP|CodeStyle/PHPDoc. Traditionally each inspection has a … Continue reading →

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Customizable getter and setter method templates in PhpStorm

Posted on May 4, 2011 by rustam.vishnyakov

Another EAP build of PhpStorm 2.1 comes with bundled templates for PHP getter and setter methods. You can change these templates for your own needs in Settings|File Templates|Code|PHP Getter/Setter Method.

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jQuery API documentation at your fingertips

Posted on April 19, 2011 by rustam.vishnyakov

There is a new feature in verison 2.1 of PhpStorm and WebStorm which allows to browse documentation for jQuery methods using the Ctrl+Q shortcut staying in off-line mode. Before you start using it you have to download the API documentation … Continue reading →

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Mark file as plain text to exclude it from code completion and navigation

Posted on April 13, 2011 by rustam.vishnyakov

Sometimes you may want to exclude just a single file from the project so that code completion and navigation would not work for it. Examples include minified (compressed) PHP/JavaScript files which duplicate the code in other non-compressed files. It is … Continue reading →

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External API Docs Support for Popular JavaScript Frameworks

Posted on January 24, 2011 by rustam.vishnyakov

JavaScript libraries introduced recently are very well accepted by you. And it is just the time to make one step further to ease your work with JavaScript. Now, in the recent 2.0 build, you can open a Web page with … Continue reading →

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