version 2.4.5

Annex.rst

@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `cat: write error: Broken pipe <https://askubuntu.com/questions/421663/cat-write-error-broken-pipe>`_
 * `Change the precedence of the concatenation operator <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/concatenation_precedence>`_
 * `Changes to variable handling <https://www.php.net/manual/en/migration70.incompatible.php>`_
-* `Class Abstraction <https://www.php.net/abstract>`_
 * `Class Constant <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.constants.php>`_
 * `Classes Abstraction <https://www.php.net/abstract>`_
 * `Closure class <https://www.php.net/closure>`_
@@ -106,7 +105,6 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `Deprecated features in PHP 7.2.x <https://www.php.net/manual/en/migration72.deprecated.php>`_
 * `Deprecations for PHP 7.2 <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/deprecations_php_7_2>`_
 * `DIO <https://www.php.net/manual/en/refs.fileprocess.file.php>`_
-* `Dir predefined constants <https://www.php.net/manual/en/dir.constants.php>`_
 * `directive error_reporting <https://www.php.net/manual/en/errorfunc.configuration.php#ini.error-reporting>`_
 * `dl <http://www.php.net/dl>`_
 * `Docker <http://www.docker.com/>`_
@@ -137,7 +135,6 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `FAM <http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/>`_
 * `FastCGI Process Manager <https://www.php.net/fpm>`_
 * `filesystem <http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.filesystem.php>`_
-* `Final Keyword <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.final.php>`_
 * `Firebase / Interbase <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.ibase.php>`_
 * `Floating point numbers <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.float.php#language.types.float>`_
 * `foreach <https://www.php.net/manual/en/control-structures.foreach.php>`_
@@ -167,8 +164,6 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `IMAP <http://www.php.net/imap>`_
 * `include_once <https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.include-once.php>`_
 * `Installing Exakat to monitor several projects <https://www.exakat.io/installing-exakat-to-monitor-several-projects/>`_
-* `Integers <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.integer.php>`_
-* `Interfaces <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.interfaces.php>`_
 * `Internal Constructor Behavior <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/internal_constructor_behaviour>`_
 * `Is it a bad practice to have multiple classes in the same file? <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/360643/is-it-a-bad-practice-to-have-multiple-classes-in-the-same-file>`_
 * `Isset Ternary <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/isset_ternary>`_
@@ -186,15 +181,13 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `Logical Operators <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.logical.php>`_
 * `Loosening Reserved Word Restrictions <https://www.php.net/manual/en/migration70.other-changes.php#migration70.other-changes.loosening-reserved-words>`_
 * `Magic Constants <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.constants.predefined.php>`_
-* `Magic Method <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.magic.php>`_
 * `Magic Methods <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.magic.php>`_
 * `Magic methods <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.magic.php>`_
 * `mail <https://www.php.net/mail>`_
 * `Mail related functions <http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.mail.php>`_
 * `Marco Pivetta tweet <https://twitter.com/Ocramius/status/811504929357660160>`_
 * `Mathematical Functions <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.math.php>`_
 * `mcrypt_create_iv() <https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mcrypt-create-iv.php>`_
-* `MD5 <https://www.php.net/md5>`_
 * `Memcache on PHP <http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.memcache.php>`_
 * `mercurial <https://www.mercurial-scm.org/>`_
 * `mhash <http://mhash.sourceforge.net/>`_
@@ -205,12 +198,9 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `MongoDB driver <https://www.php.net/mongo>`_
 * `mysqli <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.mysqli.php>`_
 * `Ncurses Terminal Screen Control <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.ncurses.php>`_
-* `Nested Ternaries are Great <https://medium.com/javascript-scene/nested-ternaries-are-great-361bddd0f340>`_
 * `Net SNMP <http://www.net-snmp.org/>`_
-* `New custom object serialization mechanism <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/custom_object_serialization>`_
 * `Newt <http://people.redhat.com/rjones/ocaml-newt/html/Newt.html>`_
 * `No Dangling Reference <https://github.com/dseguy/clearPHP/blob/master/rules/no-dangling-reference.md>`_
-* `Object Calisthenics, rule # 5 <http://williamdurand.fr/2013/06/03/object-calisthenics/#one-dot-per-line>`_
 * `Object Inheritance <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.inheritance.php>`_
 * `Objects and references <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.references.php>`_
 * `OPcache functions <http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.opcache.php>`_
@@ -272,15 +262,14 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `Salted Password Hashing - Doing it Right <https://crackstation.net/hashing-security.htm>`_
 * `Scope Resolution Operator (::) <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.paamayim-nekudotayim.php>`_
 * `Semaphore, Shared Memory and IPC <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.sem.php>`_
-* `Sessions <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.session.php>`_
 * `Set-Cookie <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Set-Cookie>`_
 * `setlocale <https://www.php.net/setlocale>`_
 * `shell_exec <http://www.php.net/shell_exec>`_
+* `Show of hands: which syntax would you prefer in a PHP function - A, B or C?  <https://twitter.com/exakat/status/1542585298562998274>`_
 * `Specification pattern <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specification_pattern>`_
 * `Sphinx Client <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.sphinx.php>`_
 * `sqlite3 <http://www.php.net/sqlite3>`_
 * `Static Keyword <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.static.php>`_
-* `String access and modification by character <https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php#language.types.string.substr>`_
 * `String functions <https://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.strings.php>`_
 * `strip_tags <https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strip-tags.php>`_
 * `strtr <http://www.php.net/strtr>`_
@@ -294,7 +283,6 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `The main PPA for PHP (8.0, 7.4, 7.3, 7.2, 7.1, 7.0, 5.6)  <https://launchpad.net/~ondrej/+archive/ubuntu/php>`_
 * `tokenizer <http://www.php.net/tokenizer>`_
 * `tokyo_tyrant <https://www.php.net/manual/en/book.tokyo-tyrant.php>`_
-* `trigger_error <https://www.php.net/trigger_error>`_
 * `Tutorial 1: Let’s learn by example <https://docs.phalconphp.com/en/latest/reference/tutorial.html>`_
 * `Type Casting <https://php.net/manual/en/language.types.type-juggling.php#language.types.typecasting>`_
 * `Type declarations <https://www.php.net/manual/en/functions.arguments.php#functions.arguments.type-declaration>`_
@@ -322,7 +310,6 @@ List of external links mentioned in this documentation.
 * `YAML Ain't Markup Language <http://www.yaml.org/>`_
 * `Yoda Conditions <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoda_conditions>`_
 * `Zend Monitor - PHP API <http://files.zend.com/help/Zend-Server/content/zendserverapi/zend_monitor-php_api.htm>`_
-* `ZeroMQ <http://zeromq.org/>`_
 * `zip <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_(file_format)>`_
 
 

Changelog.rst

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Here is the release note of exakat.
 
 
 + Architecture
-    + 
+    + Docs : fixed presentation for cobblers
 
 + Cobbler
     + New cobbler : remove abstract option
@@ -45,6 +45,20 @@ Here is the release note of exakat.
     + New analysis : Report Abstract Private methods in traits (php 8.0-)
     + Refactored analysis : Dynamic New now also works on parenthesis
     + New analysis : Report Utf8_encode() and utf8_decode() deprecation
+    + Refactored analysis : Create Default Values checks on self-transforming variables
+    + Refactored analysis : Missing Typehint skips constructor and destructor
+    + Refactored analysis : Useless constructor skip one that has other constructor calling it
+    + New analysis : Some Magic methods have compulsory return types
+    + Refactored analysis : Overwritten const is extended to classes without constants (but in their parent or interfaces)
+    + Refactored analysis : Nested ternaries now checks assignations, New parameter to set the min depth
+    + Refactored analysis : Instantiating Abstract now uses PDFF
+    + Refactored analysis : $this may be OK in closures (they can be rebinded later)
+    + Refactored analysis : Adding 'Void' returntype when possible
+    + Refactored analysis : Don't Collect Void was upgraded with methods returning nothing.
+    + Refactored analysis : Identical Expressions, now checks = and omits short assignations
+    + New analysis : If Then Return Favorite
+    + Refactored analysis : Useless Casting checks % distinctly
+    + Refactored analysis : Add Zero skips variables more often
 
 + Tokenizer
     + Fixed namespace's names dectection for older PHP versions

Reference/Cobblers.rst

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Add Final Class
 +++++++++++++++
 Adds ``final`` keyword to classes that can suppport it.
 
+
 .. _add-final-class-before:
 
 Before
@@ -268,7 +269,7 @@ _____
 
 Gather Use Expression
 +++++++++++++++++++++
-Move lone use expression to the beginning of the file
+Move lone use expression to the beginning of the file.
 
 .. _gather-use-expression-before:
 
@@ -1798,13 +1799,13 @@ _______________
 Specs
 _____
 
-+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| Short Name     | Functions/SetNullType                                            |
-+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| Exakat version | 2.3.0                                                            |
-+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| Available in   | `Entreprise Edition <https://www.exakat.io/entreprise-edition>`_ |
-+----------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
++----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| Short Name     | Functions/SetNullType                                                                                                   |
++----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| Exakat version | 2.3.0                                                                                                                   |
++----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| Available in   | `Entreprise Edition <https://www.exakat.io/entreprise-edition>`_, `Exakat Cloud <https://www.exakat.io/exakat-cloud/>`_ |
++----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 
 .. _functions-settypevoid:
@@ -1813,7 +1814,7 @@ _____
 
 Set Type Void
 +++++++++++++
-Adds the void typehint to functions and methods, when possible
+Adds the void typehint to functions and methods, when possible.
 
 .. _set-type-void-before:
 

Reference/Reports.rst

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ __________
 
 Ambassador is the most complete Exakat report. It used to be the default report, until Exakat 1.7.0
 
-The Ambassador report includes : 
+The Ambassador report many reports. 
 
 + Full configuration for the audit
 + Full documentation of the analysis
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ __________________
 
 The CompatibilityPHP56 report list all detected issues with PHP 5.6 compatibility.
 
-The CompatibilityPHP56 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number : 
+The CompatibilityPHP56 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number. Here is an example : 
 
 ::
     
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ __________________
 
 The CompatibilityPHP74 report list all detected issues with PHP 7.4 compatibility.
 
-The CompatibilityPHP74 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number : 
+The CompatibilityPHP74 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number. Here is an example : 
 
 ::
     
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ __________________
 
 The CompatibilityPHP80 report list all detected issues with PHP 8.0 compatibility.
 
-The CompatibilityPHP80 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number : 
+The CompatibilityPHP80 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number. Here is an example : 
 
 ::
     
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ __________________
 
 The CompatibilityPHP56 report list all detected issues with PHP 8.1 compatibility.
 
-The CompatibilityPHP81 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number : 
+The CompatibilityPHP81 report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number. Here is an example : 
 
 ::
     
@@ -1639,7 +1639,6 @@ _______
 
 The History report collects meta information between audits. It saves the values from the current audit into a separate 'history.sqlite' database.
 
-
 The history tables are the same as the dump.sqlite tables, except for the extra 'serial' table. Each audit comes with 3 identifiers : 
 
 + 'dump_timestamp' : this is a timmestamp taken when the dump was build
@@ -2098,7 +2097,7 @@ _______
 
 The Perfile report lays out the results file per file.
 
-The Perfile report displays one result per line, grouped by file, and ordered by line number : 
+The Perfile report displays one result per line, grouped by file, and ordered by line number. Here is an example : 
 
 ::
     
@@ -2165,7 +2164,7 @@ _______
 
 The Perrule report lays out the results, rule by rue.
 
-The Perrule report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number : 
+The Perrule report displays one result per line, grouped by rule, and ordered by file and line number. Here is an example : 
 
 ::
     
@@ -3066,7 +3065,7 @@ _________
 
 StubsJson produces a complete description of definitions from the code.
 
-The StubsJson report includes : 
+StubsJson produces a complete description of definitions from the code. 
 
 + Global variables
 + Functions