Catching bugs early with static analysis

Published on August 12, 2019 and filed under Software engineering
Written by Bram Devries and will take

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In short

The goal of tools like Psal, Phan and PHPStan is to reduce the amount of errors before the first test is written. Let's catch bug early with static analysis.

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Bram Devries

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