phplint🚀

A lightweight PHP analyzer designed to catch silly mistakes PHP misses

Features

• Syntax Validation: Runs a native php -l check first.
• Initialization Tracking: Detects variables used before they are defined within their scope.
• Typo Detection: Uses Levenshtein distance to suggest the correct variable name when a typo is detected.
• Scope Awareness: Understands global vs. function scopes, including isset, empty, and foreach loops.

Missing

• function and method name verification

Installation

No dependencies. No composer install. Just download the script and run it.

chmod a+x phplint
cp phplint ~/bin/

Usage

Run it from your terminal

phplint <target.php>

AI Collaboration

This project was built with the assistance of Gemini (Google AI). It’s a blend of human architectural intent and AI-generated logic heuristics.

License

MIT