The PHP Standard Recommendation (PSR) is a
PHP
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specification published by the PHP Framework Interop Group. Similar to
Java Specification Request
The Java Community Process (JCP), established in 1998, is a formalized mechanism that allows interested parties to develop standard technical specifications for Java technology. Anyone can become a JCP Member by filling a form available at thJCP we ...
for
Java
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, it serves the standardization of programming concepts in PHP. The aim is to enable interoperability of components and to provide a common technical basis for implementation of proven concepts for optimal programming and testing practices. The PHP-FIG is formed by several PHP frameworks founders.
Each PSR is suggested by members and voted according to an established protocol to act consistently and in line with their agreed upon processes.
The PHP-FIG official website has the PSR documentation that follows the
RFC 2119 written by
Scott Bradner
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in March 1997 at
Harvard University
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.
References
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External links
PHP Framework Interop Group official website
PHP
Programming languages by peer review