Rector Blog

How to Automatically Add Return Type Declarations without Breaking Your Code


New in Rector 0.13 - Refresh Scope for Changed Nodes


New in Rector 0.12 - Introducing Rector Config with Autocomplete


Success Story of Automated Framework Migration from FuelPHP to Laravel of 400k+lines Application


How to Migrate Legacy PHP Applications Without Stopping Development of New Features


New in Rector 0.12 - Much Simpler and Safer Rule Configuration


New in Rector 0.12 - The Latest PHP in a Single Import


How all Frameworks can Bump to PHP 8.1 and You can Keep Using Older PHP


How to Upgrade Annotations to Attributes


Dropping Docker in Favor of Composer Install for Better Developer Experience


How to bump Minimal PHP Version without Leaving Anyone Behind?


Prefixed Rector by Default


From Doctrine Annotations Parser to Static Reflection


Rector 0.10 Released - with PHP 7.1 Support


Legacy Refactoring made Easy with Static Reflection


How much does Single Type Declaration Know?


How to Instantly Decouple Symfony Doctrine Repository Inheritance to Clean Composition


How to Instantly Refactor Symfony Action Injects to Constructor Injection


Introducing composer.json Rector Rules


Smooth Upgrade to Nette 3.1 in Diffs


Switch Symfony String Route Names to Constants


7 Valuable Lessons We Learned from our Clients in 2020


Rector 0.9 Released ❄️


4 Configurable PHPStan rules that Help Rector Merge 188 pull-requests a Month


Laravel Facades to Constructor Injection: Replace Facade Aliases with Full Classes in 2 hours


Smooth Upgrade to PHP 8 in Diffs


How to make Rector Contribute Your Pull Requests Every Day


How to Inline Value Object in Symfony PHP Config


Rector is Moving From YAML to PHP Configs - What Changes and How to Get Ready?


How to Migrate From PHPExcel to PHPSpreadsheet with Rector in 30 minutes


Upgrading Glami to PSR-4, part 1: What and why?


How to install Rector despite Composer Conflicts