Rule backtick_to_shell_exec¶
Converts backtick operators to shell_exec calls.
Description¶
Conversion is done only when it is non risky, so when special chars like single-quotes, double-quotes and backticks are not used inside the command.
Examples¶
Example #1¶
--- Original
+++ New
<?php
-$plain = `ls -lah`;
-$withVar = `ls -lah $var1 ${var2} {$var3} {$var4[0]} {$var5->call()}`;
+$plain = shell_exec("ls -lah");
+$withVar = shell_exec("ls -lah $var1 ${var2} {$var3} {$var4[0]} {$var5->call()}");
Rule sets¶
The rule is part of the following rule sets:
References¶
Fixer class: PhpCsFixer\Fixer\Alias\BacktickToShellExecFixer
Test class: PhpCsFixer\Tests\Fixer\Alias\BacktickToShellExecFixerTest
The test class defines officially supported behaviour. Each test case is a part of our backward compatibility promise.