haemanthus / codeigniter3-ide-helper
CodeIgniter 3 IDE helper generator
Requires
- php: >=7.4
- mnapoli/silly: ^1.8
- nikic/php-parser: ^4.13
- php-di/php-di: ^6.3
- spatie/enum: ^3.12
- symfony/filesystem: ^5.4
- symfony/finder: ^5.4
Requires (Dev)
- nunomaduro/phpinsights: ^2.4
- phpstan/phpstan: ^1.7
- phpunit/phpunit: ^9.5
- psy/psysh: @stable
- spatie/phpunit-snapshot-assertions: ^4.2
- squizlabs/php_codesniffer: ^3.6
- symfony/var-dumper: ^5.4
README
About CodeIgniter 3 IDE Helper
CodeIgniter 3 IDE Helper is a CLI application for generating a helper file to provide automatic code completion for your IDE.
IDE helper output is generated based on all the libraries and models you loaded in the config/autoload.php
, core
, controllers
, and models
folders.
Usage
Via Composer
Installation via Composer (require PHP >= 7.4)
- First, install with
composer require haemanthus/codeigniter3-ide-helper --dev
- Then, you can use it with
./vendor/bin/ide-helper generate
Via Docker
Alternatively, you can install this package via Docker if for whatever reason you don't have and can't install PHP >= 7.4.
- Pull latest Docker image with
docker pull haemanthus/codeigniter3-ide-helper
- Then, you can use it with
docker run -it --rm -v "$(pwd):/app" haemanthus/codeigniter3-ide-helper generate
Usage Example
Options
Contributing
Feel free to contribute, but as this repository release cycle is fully automated using GitHub Actions Workflows & Semantic Release, so make sure your commit messages follow Conventional Commits Specification.
Features for Contributors
-
Interactive commit with Commitizen.
Once you are done making your changes, you can run
npx cz
to bring up a prompt which needs to be filled in according to the Conventional Commits Specification. -
Print debugging with Symfony Var Dumper.
Debugging CLI applications is very difficult, especially when you are dealing with complex data structures. So to minimize this problem, you can also do print debugging where the results of something you print appear in the browser.
- First, you can run
composer dumper:start
- Open a new terminal then run
composer dumper:serve
- Then anywhere inside
src
folder (exceptApplication.php
,Commands/GenerateHelperCommand.php
&Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
files), you can writedump($something)
ordd($something)
- See the result by opening http://localhost:8000 in your browser
- First, you can run
-
Developing inside a Container with Visual Studio Code Remote Container.
If you want to develop or explore the source code in this repository further, but you are lazy to install PHP, Composer, Node.js, and various other dependencies. You can also use VS Code Remote Container, just make sure you have Docker & VS Code with Remote Containers installed.
License
This application is licensed under the MIT license.