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Installing as a Phar

You can always fetch the latest stable version as a phar archive through the following version agnostic link: :

~ $ wget -c https://phpmd.org/static/latest/phpmd.phar

Installing via Composer

Create a composer.json file in your project directory and add PHPMD as a required dependency: :

{
    "require-dev": {
        "phpmd/phpmd" : "@stable"
    }
}

Then install Composer in your project (or download the composer.phar directly): :

~ $ curl -s http://getcomposer.org/installer | php

And finally let Composer install the project dependencies: :

~ $ php composer.phar install

From the github repository

If you like to participate on the social coding platform GitHub, you can use PHPMD's mirror to fork and contribute to PHPMD. :

~ $ git clone git://github.com/phpmd/phpmd.git

Then cd into the checkout directory initialize the referenced sub modules: :

~ $ cd phpmd
~/phpmd $ git submodule update --init

Then install Composer in your project (or download the composer.phar directly): :

~ $ curl -s http://getcomposer.org/installer | php

And finally let Composer install the project dependencies: :

~ $ php composer.phar install

Requirements

PHPMD itself is considered as an early development version at its current state. It relies on the following software products:

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