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PHP Coding Standards Fixer

Jump & Run (v3.28.0) edition

Rule `self_accessor`¶

Inside class or interface element self should be preferred to the class name itself.

Warning¶

Using this rule is risky¶

Risky when using dynamic calls like get_called_class() or late static binding.

Examples¶

Example #1¶

--- Original
+++ New
 <?php
 class Sample
 {
     const BAZ = 1;
-    const BAR = Sample::BAZ;
+    const BAR = self::BAZ;

     public function getBar()
     {
-        return Sample::BAR;
+        return self::BAR;
     }
 }

Rule sets¶

The rule is part of the following rule sets:

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