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Episode 4 – What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.1 – EAP Video Series

In episode 4 of our video overview of the upcoming PhpStorm 2020.1 release, we’ll look at the multiple new updates for advanced metadata support. With metadata, you can extend PhpStorm’s code “awareness” by means of a special .phpstorm.meta.php file. Read more about metadata in the documentation. And check out the examples in our blog post or in the packages King2500/symfony-phpstorm-meta and K

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PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP #4

The Early Access Program continues, and the fourth build for PhpStorm 2020.1 is now available! This blog post is dedicated to updates in advanced metadata support. If you prefer to watch the updates on YouTube, you can subscribe to the JetBrains channel and follow our What’s Coming in PhpStorm 2020.1 Series – Episode 2 is already online! Download PhpStorm 2020.1 EAP (more…)

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New .phpstorm.meta.php features

As you may know, besides built-in “code awareness” capabilities, PhpStorm also relies on external knowledge of code. This knowledge comes in the form of PHP stubs and the .phpstorm.meta.php file. While stubs cover the Standard PHP Library components and common extensions, .phpstorm.meta.php is a special metadata file that you can use for extending the PhpStorm functionality, based on your own n

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