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PHP Style Guide

All rules and guidelines in this document apply to PHP files unless otherwise noted. References to PHP/HTML files can be interpreted as files that primarily contain HTML, but use PHP for templating purposes.

The keywords "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119.

Most sections are broken up into two parts:

Overview of all rules with a quick example
Each rule called out with examples of do's and don'ts

	<?php

	// This can be found in the Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response class

	const HTTP_CONTINUE = 100;
	const HTTP_SWITCHING_PROTOCOLS = 101;
	const HTTP_PROCESSING = 102; // RFC2518
	const HTTP_OK = 200;
	const HTTP_CREATED = 201;
	const HTTP_ACCEPTED = 202;