Phpstorm
PhpStorm PHP IDE with debugging. Use for PHP development.From its SKILL.md
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PhpStorm
PhpStorm is essential for modern PHP. It understands Laravel Facades, Symfony Dependency Injection, and Doctrine queries.
When to Use
- PHP: It is practically mandatory for professional PHP dev.
- Blade / Twig: Excellent support for template engines.
- Database: Integrated SQL tools are fantastic.
Core Concepts
Composer Integration
Manages dependencies and composer.json synced with the project model.
Pest / PHPUnit
Visual test runner integration.
Remote Development (SSH)
Edit files directly on the server (if you must) or use Deployment configurations.
Best Practices (2025)
Do:
- Install Laravel Idea: A paid plugin but transforms the Laravel experience.
- Use Xdebug: PhpStorm makes setting up Step Debugging easier than any other tool.
- Type Hinting: Use the IDE to add return types and strict types to modernize legacy code.
Don't:
- Don't disable inspections: They find bugs (SQL injection risks, undefined variables) instantly.
References
What ships with it
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