Development Setup¶

1. Install Dependencies:

   composer install
   

2. Start Development Environment (if using Docker):

   composer server:start
   

3. Run Tests to ensure everything is working:

   composer test
   

4. Check Code Standards:

   composer cs
   composer stan
   

Code Style and Standards¶

Automated Checks¶

Before submitting your PR, ensure all checks pass:

# Check code style
composer cs

# Fix code style automatically
composer cs:fix

# Run static analysis
composer stan

# Run all checks
composer check

Manual Standards¶

1. Variable Naming: Use descriptive names
2. Good: $clientIpAddress, $rateLimitWindow

3. Bad: $ip, $rlw

4. Method Length: Keep methods focused and short (under 20 lines when possible)

5. Class Responsibility: Follow Single Responsibility Principle

6. Error Handling: Always handle edge cases and potential errors