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Rule multiline_whitespace_before_semicolons

Forbid multi-line whitespace before the closing semicolon or move the semicolon to the new line for chained calls.

Warning

This rule is CONFIGURABLE

You can configure this rule using the following option: strategy.

Configuration

strategy

Forbid multi-line whitespace or move the semicolon to the new line for chained calls.

Allowed values: 'new_line_for_chained_calls' and 'no_multi_line'

Default value: 'no_multi_line'

Examples

Example #1

Default configuration.

--- Original
+++ New
 <?php
 function foo() {
-    return 1 + 2
-        ;
+    return 1 + 2;
 }

Example #2

With configuration: ['strategy' => 'new_line_for_chained_calls'].

--- Original
+++ New
 <?php
 $object->method1()
     ->method2()
-    ->method(3);
+    ->method(3)
+;

Rule sets

The rule is part of the following rule set:

• @PhpCsFixer with config:

  ['strategy' => 'new_line_for_chained_calls']

References

• Fixer class: PhpCsFixer\Fixer\Semicolon\MultilineWhitespaceBeforeSemicolonsFixer

• Test class: PhpCsFixer\Tests\Fixer\Semicolon\MultilineWhitespaceBeforeSemicolonsFixerTest

The test class defines officially supported behaviour. Each test case is a part of our backward compatibility promise.