phpcs.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ruleset name="Code-Snippets">
	<config name="installed_paths" value="vendor/wp-coding-standards/wpcs" />
	<!-- See https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer/wiki/Annotated-ruleset.xml -->
	<!-- See https://github.com/WordPress-Coding-Standards/WordPress-Coding-Standards/blob/develop/WordPress/ruleset.xml -->
	<!-- Include the WordPress ruleset, with exclusions. -->
	<rule ref="WordPress">

		<!-- I like to have a newline after closing brace, sometimes -->
		<exclude name="Squiz.ControlStructures.ControlSignature.SpaceAfterCloseBrace" />

		<!-- allow hooks containing forward slashes -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidHookName.UseUnderscores" />

		<!-- I can manage this -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.WP.I18n.UnorderedPlaceholders" />
		<exclude name="Generic.Formatting.MultipleStatementAlignment.NotSameWarning" />
		<exclude name="PEAR.Functions.FunctionCallSignature.MultipleArguments" />
		<exclude name="Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent.IncorrectExact" />
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.Eval.Discouraged" />
		<exclude name="PEAR.Functions.FunctionCallSignature.CloseBracketLine" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Arrays.ArrayDeclarationSpacing.AssociativeArrayFound" />
		<exclude name="PSR2.ControlStructures.SwitchDeclaration.BodyOnNextLineCASE" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.WhiteSpace.ControlStructureSpacing.BlankLineAfterEnd" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Arrays.ArrayDeclarationSpacing.ArrayItemNoNewLine" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.CodeAnalysis.AssignmentInCondition.Found" />
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.DisallowMultipleAssignments.FoundInControlStructure" />
		<!--<exclude name="WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_trigger_error" />-->
		<!--<exclude name="WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery" />-->

		<!-- this is useful for certain templates -->
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.EmbeddedPhp.ContentBeforeOpen" />
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.EmbeddedPhp.ContentAfterOpen" />
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.EmbeddedPhp.ContentBeforeEnd" />
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.EmbeddedPhp.ContentAfterEnd" />
		<exclude name="PEAR.Functions.FunctionCallSignature.ContentAfterOpenBracket" />

		<!-- database table names should be interpolated -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.WP.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared" />

		<!-- this picks up a lot of false positives -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.DB.PreparedSQLPlaceholders.UnfinishedPrepare" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.InterpolatedNotPrepared" />

		<!-- this does not account for variable type comments -->
		<exclude name="Generic.Commenting.DocComment.MissingShort" />

		<!-- this disallows assignment inside conditional statements -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.CodeAnalysis.AssignmentInCondition.Found" />
		<exclude name="Squiz.PHP.DisallowMultipleAssignments.Found" />

		<!-- this does not always need to happen -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.Arrays.MultipleStatementAlignment.DoubleArrowNotAligned" />

		<!-- what's wrong with smart tabs? -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.WhiteSpace.PrecisionAlignment.Found" />
		<exclude name="Generic.WhiteSpace.DisallowSpaceIndent.SpacesUsed" />

		<!-- this is a useful feature -->
		<exclude name="Generic.PHP.DisallowShortOpenTag.EchoFound" />

		<!-- seems unnecessary -->
		<exclude name="Squiz.Commenting.InlineComment.InvalidEndChar" />

		<!-- todo -->
		<exclude name="WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Security.SafeRedirect.wp_redirect_wp_redirect" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated" />
		<exclude name="WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash" />
	</rule>

	<!-- class files don't need an additional file comment -->
	<rule ref="Squiz.Commenting.FileComment.Missing">
		<exclude-pattern>class-*\.php$</exclude-pattern>
	</rule>
</ruleset>