How to configure VSCode to use Wordpress Coding Standard with no effort on MacOS.
If you work in a team you surely know how critical it is to have a coding standard to follow to ensure that every commit include only the relevant code and no change on space, brackets and so on.
Even if you work alone, having a standard is something that will help you later to keep a good code and maintainability over the time.
Almost every programming languages have its standard, Laravel, CodeIgniter and even Wordpress comes with standard that help the community to ship code that follow some fundamental rules. If you try to read the code of some big plugins you will find out how they looks the same in some aspect.
This article will help you to configure you VSCode to use the Wordpress standard. You will see how easy will be to follow it and how this will teach you some hidden trick to ship good code in terms of readability and security.
First of all here what you need on your machine in order to follow the tutorial, I’m pretty sure that almost all is already installed but if it is not just follow me, otherwise jump to the configuration section.
Here what we need:
- composer
- VSCode
