2016.2

Recent versions of PhpStorm have changed the way code completion works in PhpStorm, and it's caused some confusion. Let's take a look at how completion works in PhpStorm 2016.2. (more…)

PHP 7 is gaining traction, and we've been working hard to try and make PhpStorm 2016.2 the best tool around for working with PHP 7. (more…)

Writing docblocks is slow and tedious, so any help that your IDE can give you is always useful. PhpStorm 2016.2 has improved the way that the `@throws` annotation is detected and generated to save you having to create these annotations yourself. (more…)

Often in web development, we want to start a new project from a skeleton application that has all the scaffolding we need to get quickly started with coding. PhpStorm bundles with some of these templates, but in 2016.2 we've added the ability to create your own project templates. (more…)

We've made some improvements in the way that unused `use` statements are detected in PhpStorm 2016.2. (more…)