PHP Package: nikic/php-parser

PHP parser library for parsing PHP code efficiently and accurately in various applications.

Current Version: 5.6.1
Last Updated: 2025-08-13
PHP Requirement: >=7.4
Dependencies: None

Package Description

The nikic/php-parser library is a robust PHP parser tool designed to parse, analyze, and manipulate PHP code with precision. It offers a wide range of functionalities, including ast traversal, error recovery, and node manipulation. With this library, developers can enhance their PHP development process, ensuring code accuracy and efficiency. The library is widely used in static analysis tools, IDEs, and other PHP development environments, providing comprehensive support for working with PHP code.

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Download Latest Version: 5.6.1

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Code Integration Example

Make sure to include the correct namespace and class paths for proper usage.

<?php
// Example from PHPlibraries.com

require_once 'libs/nikic/php-parser/5.6.1/loader.php';
use PhpParser\Parser;
use PhpParser\Node;
use PhpParser\Lexer;

$obj = new Parser();
echo '✅ Test OK: ' . get_class($obj);
?>

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