Learn more about the brand-new Extract class refactoring, unassigned typed property inspection, and customizing generated getters/setters. If you prefer watching to reading, check out the What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.2 series on our JetBrains YouTube channel! Download PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP New refactoring: Extract class Classes always start out neat and tidy. They do their job and do not interfere with other classes. Over time, however, new methods and fields may be added here and there. As a result, some classes get cluttered and burdened with a lot of additional responsibilities.

We’ve just updated the PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP. The release of PHP 8 is scheduled for November 26, 2020. PhpStorm 2020.3 will be released around the same time with full support for the new language version. Meanwhile, the feature freeze for PHP 8 is about a month away, and some new features are still being discussed. There is one major feature in PHP 8 that is well established – Union Types. And we plan to release support for it in PhpStorm 2020.2. Download PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP (more…)

Build 5 of the PhpStorm 2020.2 Early Access Program is available! In this blog post, read about fixed resolve when multiple projects opened, OpenAPI support, and improvements for Git. If you prefer to watch the updates on YouTube, our JetBrains channel continues the What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.2 series of videos, and Episode 2 is already online! (more…)

The Early Access Program for PhpStorm 2020.2 is in full swing, and today we’ve got Build 4 of the 2020.2 EAP for you. Read on to learn about the new control flow engine, the Add caret per selected line action, and smart handling of terminal commands. If you prefer to watch rather than read, check out our EAP video series on the JetBrainsTV YouTube channel. Episode 1 is already available. Download PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP (more…)

A new PhpStorm EAP cycle has begun, and we are continuing our What’s Coming in PhpStorm video series. Every week, in addition to our standard blog post, we’ll publish a short video overview of what you’ll find in the upcoming PhpStorm 2020.2. In the first episode, we’ll take a look at full support for GitHub Pull Requests and introduce the new inspections widget. Speaking of inspections, there are a couple of new ones in this build, too. The videos only discuss features that have already been released in the EAP builds, so if you are an active EAP user you may already have noticed some

Last week, we launched the Early Access Program for PhpStorm 2020.2. For the next two months, we are going to be releasing updates every week, and today we’ve got the second build of the 2020.2 EAP for you. In this blog post, you can read about improvements for Composer, Quality Tools, and VCS. Composer Quality Tools VCS Download PhpStorm 2020.2 EAP (more…)

The Early Access Program (EAP) for PhpStorm 2020.2 starts today! For the upcoming release, we are more focused on improving existing subsystems and stability than adding a lot of new functionality. Nevertheless, there are plenty of exciting features on the way. The main highlights of the first EAP build are: Full support for GitHub Pull Requests Brand new Inspections Widget PHP control flow analysis reworked As usual, PhpStorm EAP builds are free to use but expire within 30 days of the build date. This EAP build is available for download from our website and in the JetBrain

PhpStorm 2020.1 Beta is available! Here is a round-up of the most notable new features for the upcoming 2020.1 release to give a fuller picture of what it will look like. The links will take you to the EAP posts published over the last few months with detailed descriptions of each feature. (more…)

The Early Access Program for 2020.1 release cycle is getting close to a finish. We are focusing on stabilizing and polishing things, and we would especially appreciate your feedback and bug reports at this time. This build includes support for PHP in the Grazie spell-checker, some fixes for PHP, and the latest updates from WebStorm, DataGrip, and the IntelliJ Platform. Download PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP from the EAP page or via the JetBrains Toolbox App. Check out the What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.1 video series on our JetBrains YouTube channel with overviews of all the new features! We’ve

PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP build #7 is now available! Learn more about the upcoming features, such as debugging PHP endpoints with HTTP Client, customizing the status bar, and viewing terminal sessions side by side. If you’d rather watch than read, check out the What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.1 series on our JetBrains YouTube channel! Download PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP Support for PHP Debug in HTTP Client When developing APIs, it’s super convenient to test endpoints with the built-in HTTP Client in PhpStorm. In v2020.1, we’ve made it easier to debug endpoints. Simply place the cursor over the

We’ve just updated the PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP! Try the reworked “Move method” refactoring, a unified UI for SSH configurations, and completion for PHP that is assisted by machine learning. Read on to learn more. (more…)

The fifth build of the PhpStorm 2020.1 Early Access Program is available! In this blog post, you can read about the Bundled Grazie spell checker, updates for сomposer.json support, new inspections for PHP, and styling of @deprecated elements in Structure view. If you prefer to watch the updates on YouTube, at JetBrains channel we continue the series of What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.1 videos – Episode 3 is already online! Download PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP Bundled Grazie Spell Checker Some time ago we announced a plugin called Grazie. This plugin provides intelligent spelling and grammar ch