Laravel static analysis tools

phpcs.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ruleset name="Laravel Standards">
    <description>The Laravel Coding Standards
    </description>
    <rule ref="Generic.Classes.DuplicateClassName"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.EmptyStatement"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.ForLoopShouldBeWhileLoop"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.ForLoopWithTestFunctionCall"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.JumbledIncrementer"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.UnconditionalIfStatement"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.UnnecessaryFinalModifier"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.UnusedFunctionParameter"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.UselessOverridingMethod"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Commenting.Todo"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Commenting.Fixme"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.ControlStructures.InlineControlStructure"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Files.ByteOrderMark"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Files.LineEndings"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Files.LineLength">
        <properties>
            <property name="lineLimit" value="120"/>
            <property name="absoluteLineLimit" value="150"/>
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="Generic.Formatting.DisallowMultipleStatements"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Formatting.MultipleStatementAlignment"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Formatting.SpaceAfterCast"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Functions.CallTimePassByReference"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Functions.FunctionCallArgumentSpacing"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Functions.OpeningFunctionBraceBsdAllman"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Metrics.CyclomaticComplexity">
        <properties>
            <property name="complexity" value="50"/>
            <property name="absoluteComplexity" value="100"/>
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="Generic.Metrics.NestingLevel">
        <properties>
            <property name="nestingLevel" value="10"/>
            <property name="absoluteNestingLevel" value="30"/>
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="Generic.NamingConventions.ConstructorName"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.NamingConventions.UpperCaseConstantName"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.DeprecatedFunctions"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.DisallowShortOpenTag"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.ForbiddenFunctions"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.LowerCaseConstant"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.NoSilencedErrors"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.Strings.UnnecessaryStringConcat"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.WhiteSpace.DisallowTabIndent"/>
    <rule ref="Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent"/>
    <rule ref="MySource.PHP.EvalObjectFactory"/>
    <rule ref="PSR1.Classes.ClassDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR1.Files.SideEffects"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.Classes.ClassDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.Classes.PropertyDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.ControlStructures.ControlStructureSpacing"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.ControlStructures.ElseIfDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.ControlStructures.SwitchDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.Files.EndFileNewline"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.Methods.MethodDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.Namespaces.NamespaceDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="PSR2.Namespaces.UseDeclaration"/>
    <rule ref="Zend.Files.ClosingTag"/>
    <exclude-pattern>*/bootstrap/*</exclude-pattern>
    <exclude-pattern>*/vendor/*</exclude-pattern>
    <exclude-pattern>*/tests/*</exclude-pattern>
    <exclude-pattern>*/storage/*</exclude-pattern>
    <exclude-pattern>*/database/*</exclude-pattern>
    <exclude-pattern>*/js/*</exclude-pattern>
</ruleset>

phpmd-ruleset.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ruleset name="Laravel and similar phpmd ruleset"
         xmlns="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset/1.0.0"
         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
         xsi:schemaLocation="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset/1.0.0 http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset_xml_schema.xsd"
         xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://pmd.sf.net/ruleset_xml_schema.xsd">
    <description>
        Inspired by https://github.com/phpmd/phpmd/issues/137
        using http://phpmd.org/documentation/creating-a-ruleset.html
    </description>
    <rule ref="rulesets/cleancode.xml">
        <exclude name="StaticAccess"/>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/CyclomaticComplexity"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/NPathComplexity"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/ExcessiveMethodLength"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/ExcessiveClassLength"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/ExcessiveParameterList"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/ExcessivePublicCount"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/TooManyFields"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/TooManyMethods">
        <properties>
            <property name="maxmethods" value="30"/>
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="rulesets/codesize.xml/ExcessiveClassComplexity"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/controversial.xml"/>
    <rule ref="rulesets/design.xml">
        <exclude name="CouplingBetweenObjects"/>
    </rule>
    <!-- beware the façades yo. -->
    <rule ref="rulesets/design.xml/CouplingBetweenObjects">
        <properties>
            <property name="minimum" value="20"/>
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="rulesets/naming.xml">
        <exclude name="ShortVariable"/>
        <exclude name="LongVariable"/>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="rulesets/naming.xml/ShortVariable"
          since="0.2"
          message="Avoid variables with short names like {0}. Configured minimum length is {1}."
          class="PHPMD\Rule\Naming\ShortVariable"
          externalInfoUrl="http://phpmd.org/rules/naming.html#shortvariable">
        <priority>3</priority>
        <properties>
            <property name="minimum" description="Minimum length for a variable, property or parameter name" value="3"/>
            <property name="exceptions" value="id,q,w,i,j,v,e,f,fp" />
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="rulesets/naming.xml/LongVariable">
        <properties>
            <property name="maximum" value="25"/>
        </properties>
    </rule>
    <rule ref="rulesets/unusedcode.xml"/>
</ruleset>