Generate PHP docs with evert/phpdoc-md

GitHub action to generate PHP project documentation in MarkDown format. Based on evert/phpdoc-md library.

Warning: at current moment this action doesn't work with PHP newer than 7.4.

Usage

To use this action in your project, create workflow in your project similar to this code (Note: some parts and arguments needs to be altered):

name: Generate documentation

on:
  push:

jobs:
  get_php_classes_list:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkouting project code...
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
        
      - name: Install PHP
        uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2.2
        with:
          php-version: 7.4
          extensions: curl, gd, pdo_mysql, json, mbstring, pcre, session
          ini-values: post_max_size=256M
          coverage: none
          tools: composer:v2
          
      - name: Install Composer dependencies (with dev)
        run: composer install --no-progress --no-suggest --prefer-dist --optimize-autoloader       
          
      - name: Generating documentation...
        uses: impresscms-dev/generate-phpdocs-with-evert-phpdoc-md-action@v1.0.0
        with:
          output_path: ./docs/
          ignored_files: |
            test/
            extras/
          
      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
        with:
          name: my-artifact
          path: ./docs/

Arguments

This action supports such arguments (used in with keyword):

Argument	Required	Default value	Description
ignored_files	No		Defines files that can be ignored (supports glob rules; each line means one rule)
phpdocumentor_version	No	latest	What PHP Documentator version to use? (version = docker image tag)
output_path	Yes		Path where to write generated documentation

How to contribute?

If you want to add some functionality or fix bugs, you can fork, change and create pull request. If you not sure how this works, try interactive GitHub tutorial.

If you found any bug or have some questions, use issues tab and write there your questions.