nikic/PHP-Parser

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A PHP parser written in PHP

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Dominant language: PHP
License: BSD-3-Clause
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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running PHP-Parser over laravell shows some perf bottleneck Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1154 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 8, 2026
`getStartLine()` includes attribute lines for class/function/method declarations Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1145 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 24, 2026
Bug: Format-preserving printer adds extra backslash when reprinting a modified string node with `\\\` inside in `pSingleQuotedString` Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1144 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 22, 2026
gc impact on php-parser Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1135 · Opened Dec 10, 2025
Format-preserving printer loses parentheses around BooleanNot expressions Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1119 · Opened Oct 18, 2025
Feature: Add option to PrettyPrinter\Standard to print raw values for Int/Float scalars Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1109 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 12, 2025
Rename Double cast to Float_ Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1105 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 20, 2025
Find a root class of a class Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1099 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 7, 2025
Use Composer PHP required version Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1086 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 1, 2025
Support: How to parse a statement and methods Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1078 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 26, 2025
Json Encoding fails on recursion when replaceNodes is disabled Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1076 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 11, 2025
Empty json dump due to encode_json silently failing Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1064 · Opened Jan 23, 2025
Get different line number for attrGroups and its node Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1043 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 23, 2024
Bug: Concatenation changes the order of elements by prettyprinter Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1041 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 18, 2024
Add `Node->getSubNodes()` Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1033 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 6, 2024
Add Property::isVirtual() Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1032 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 5, 2024
Fatal error when trying to run a code coverage report Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1031 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 30, 2024
Opinion on removing name dependency from Class__::isAnonymous() Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1018 · Opened Aug 22, 2024
Allow opting in to multiline arrays explicitly Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#1008 · 15 comments · Opened Jun 24, 2024
Disappearing comments Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#950 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 28, 2023
How can I make each element of the array appear on a separate line? Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#922 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 19, 2023
Planned changes to NodeTraverser Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#916 · 10 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Mar 5, 2023
`doc/component/Pretty_printing.markdown`: `shortArraySyntax` not the legacy option Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#890 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 10, 2022
PrettyPrinterAbstract refactoring Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#868 · Opened Aug 7, 2022
Printing anonymous classes removes newlines between methods Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nikic/PHP-Parser#803 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 27, 2021
Inline comment before semicolon not in AST Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#802 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 10, 2021
Inline comment belong to the next line Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#791 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 24, 2021
Shadowing of parent instance fields in derived autogenerated parser classes Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#772 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 25, 2021
Parser does not see docComments between attributes and class declaration Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#762 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 1, 2021
Extend node to have invalid PHP code Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#756 · Opened Feb 4, 2021
Simplify indentation Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#723 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 19, 2020
Annotate names with symbol type? Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#648 · Opened Jan 26, 2020
Add error nodes for additional missing params? Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#616 · Opened Jun 25, 2019
[Crucial] Thank you ! Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#610 · 1 comment · 15 reactions · Opened May 12, 2019
Request: Distinguish quoted and unquoted heredoc strings Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#592 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 26, 2019
Request: dumper that create php to create AST Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#566 · 12 comments · Opened Jan 4, 2019
array_pair shall not include empty Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#561 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 25, 2018
Hex chars greater than \x7f aborts silently the parsing Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#550 · 8 comments · Opened Nov 24, 2018
Where can I get the reference table of the node type? Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#501 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 14, 2018
Interface for things with public/protected/private visibility Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#457 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 31, 2017
@file docblock is associated as a comment to the following PHP statement Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#445 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 16, 2017
Lost comment on the last item of an array Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#384 · 2 comments · Opened May 2, 2017
Evaluate performance and memory usage Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#349 · 17 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Feb 4, 2017
Store and retrieve nodes by address Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#335 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 1, 2017
Error recovery from use nodes Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#320 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 26, 2016
Inline comments with # getting associated with the wrong source-code element? Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#201 · 6 comments · Opened May 13, 2015
Even more fluid code generation Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#56 · 12 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 23, 2013
Introducing PHPParser_Node_Stmt_Block Open

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nikic/PHP-Parser#16 · 7 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Apr 5, 2012

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