Issues

• Support standard, category, sniff, and error codes in --sniff and --exclude

  Core Component: Config & CLI optionsStatus: needs investigationType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1497 · Filter by author yCodeTech opened on Sep 15, 2026
  4

• Squiz.NamingConventions.ValidVariableName should not report errors when reading properties from an object

  Status: triageType: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1496 · Filter by author stof opened on Sep 11, 2026

• Nullable type hint on a property hook parameter is tokenized as T_INLINE_THEN (ternary), breaking Squiz.WhiteSpace.OperatorSpacing

  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1494 · Filter by author TonnyJe opened on Sep 7, 2026

• Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent: false positives and destructive fixer for code nested inside property hook bodies

  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1493 · Filter by author TonnyJe opened on Sep 7, 2026
  1

• Proposal: sniff for invisible characters in hard-coded identifier names

  Standard: GenericType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1491 · Filter by author Otzie2023 opened on Sep 4, 2026
  8

• False positive for Squiz.PHP.DisallowComparisonAssignment.AssignedComparison

  Standard: SquizStatus: awaiting feedbackStatus: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1481 · Filter by author LLyaudet opened on Aug 14, 2026
  8

• Allow result cache keys to be relative to a checkout directory

  Status: blockedStatus: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1479 · Filter by author ozanuslan opened on Aug 11, 2026
  3

• Follow-up improvements for error message

  Standard: PSR2Standard: SquizType: chores/QA
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1472 · Filter by author ntdiary opened on Aug 5, 2026
  

• Stacked case Statements with Comments in Between Incorrectly Flagged Indentation

  Status: triageType: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1460 · Filter by author Ouroboros2460 opened on Jul 5, 2026

• Proposal: tokenizer support for PHP 8.4 property hooks

  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1443 · Filter by author alekitto opened on Jun 22, 2026

• Add short closure (T_FN) support to Squiz.Functions.MultiLineFunctionDeclaration

  Standard: PSR2Standard: PSR12Standard: SquizStatus: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1436 · Filter by author rodrigoprimo opened on Jun 16, 2026

• Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent false positive after arrow function method call in PHP template

  Status: triageType: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1434 · Filter by author vix-4800 opened on Jun 9, 2026

• @param with empty type: Tag value for @param tag indented incorrectly

  Status: awaiting feedbackStatus: triageType: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1433 · Filter by author cweiske opened on Jun 7, 2026
  2

• report-checkstyle arg is not creating parent direcories and failes when missing

  Status: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1427 · Filter by author MakerTim opened on May 18, 2026
  4

• Undefined array key "parenthesis_closer"

  Standard: GenericType: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1423 · Filter by author LukeWCS opened on Apr 29, 2026
  12

• Modifier keywords order in promoted constructor properties

  Status: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1411 · Filter by author earthiverse opened on Apr 8, 2026

• --generator: display a message when no documentation is available instead of silently producing no output

  Core Component: GeneratorsType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1410 · Filter by author rodrigoprimo opened on Apr 7, 2026 · 4.1.0

• PSR12.Files.DeclareStatement.SpaceFoundBeforeDirectiveValue

  Standard: PSR12Type: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1402 · Filter by author LLyaudet opened on Mar 25, 2026
  1

• PHP extension detection and requirements documentation

  Core Component: Config & CLI optionsStatus: help wantedType: chores/QAType: documentation
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1392 · Filter by author fredden opened on Mar 9, 2026
  2

• ScopeIndent autofixer can make unwanted changes when PHP open/close tags are excluded

  Status: triageType: bug
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1391 · Filter by author Daimona opened on Mar 9, 2026
  1

• Report types "source" and "summary" appear to be swapped

  Core Component: Config & CLI optionsCore Component: ReportsStatus: triageStatus: waiting for opinions
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1373 · Filter by author rosasurfer opened on Feb 19, 2026
  3

• Match multiCase not checking spaces after comma

  Status: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1369 · Filter by author HMartusewiczVox opened on Feb 5, 2026
  1

• LineLength too strict for PHP8 namespaces

  Focus: Modern PHPStatus: triageType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1365 · Filter by author rjd22 opened on Jan 28, 2026
  3

• Tentatively explore making PHPCSUtils a runtime dependency

  Core Component: FileCore Component: UtilsFocus: PerformanceStatus: needs investigationStatus: waiting for opinions
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1364 · Filter by author jrfnl opened on Jan 25, 2026
  4

• FR: allow for scanning phpt files

  Core Component: TokenizerStatus: needs investigationType: enhancement
  PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer#1363 · Filter by author jrfnl opened on Jan 25, 2026