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_Nothing yet._

## [3.13.0] - 2025-05-11

### Added
- Added support for PHP 8.4 asymmetric visibility modifiers to the tokenizer. [#871]
- Thanks to [Daniel Scherzer][@DanielEScherzer] for the patch.
- Added support for PHP 8.4 `final` properties to the following sniffs:
- PSR2.Classes.PropertyDeclaration [#950]
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patches.

### Changed
- Generic.WhiteSpace.LanguageConstructSpacing: will now also check the spacing after the `goto` language construct keyword. [#917]
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patch.
- The PSR2.Classes.PropertyDeclaration will now check that the `final` modifier keyword is placed before a visibility keyword. [#950]
- Errors will be reported via a new `FinalAfterVisibility` error code.
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patch.
- Improved Help information about the `--reports` CLI flag. [#1078]
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patch.
- The documentation for the following sniffs has been improved:
- PSR1.Files.SideEffects
- PSR2.ControlStructures.SwitchDeclaration
- PSR2.Namespaces.NamespaceDeclaration
- Thanks to [Rodrigo Primo][@rodrigoprimo] for the patches.
- Various housekeeping, including improvements to the tests and documentation.
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for their contributions.

### Deprecated

- Nearly everything which was soft deprecated before is now hard deprecated and will show deprecation notices:
- This applies to:
- All sniffs which will be removed in 4.0. [#888]
- The deprecated Generator methods. [#889]
- The old array property setting format (via comma separated strings). [#890]
- Sniffs not implementing the `PHP_CodeSniffer\Sniffs\Sniff` interface. [#891]
- Sniffs not following the naming conventions. [#892]
- Standards called Internal. [#893]
- Sniffs which don't listen for PHP, like JS/CSS specific sniffs. [#894]
- The deprecation notices can be silenced by using the `-q` (=quiet) CLI flag.
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patches.

### Fixed
- Fixed bug [#1040] : Generic.Strings.UnnecessaryHeredoc - false positive for heredocs containing escape sequences.
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patch.
- Fixed bug [#1040] : Generic.Strings.UnnecessaryHeredoc - fixer would not clean up escape sequences which aren't necessary in nowdocs.
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patch.
- Fixed bug [#1048] : A file under scan would sometimes be updated with partial fixes, even though the file "failed to fix".
- Thanks to [Juliette Reinders Folmer][@jrfnl] for the patch.

### Other
**Calling all testers!**

The first beta release for PHP_CodeSniffer 4.0 has been tagged. Please help by testing the beta release and reporting any issues you run into.
Upgrade guides for both [ruleset maintainers/end-users][wiki-upgrade-guide-users-40], as well as for [sniff developers and integrators][wiki-upgrade-guide-devs-40], have been published to the Wiki to help smooth the transition.

[wiki-upgrade-guide-users-40]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/wiki/Version-4.0-User-Upgrade-Guide
[wiki-upgrade-guide-devs-40]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/wiki/Version-4.0-Developer-Upgrade-Guide

[#871]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/871
[#888]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/888
[#889]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/889
[#890]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/890
[#891]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/891
[#892]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/892
[#893]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/893
[#894]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/894
[#917]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/917
[#950]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/950
[#1040]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/1040
[#1048]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/1048
[#1078]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/pull/1078

## [3.12.2] - 2025-04-13

### Added
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[Unreleased]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/compare/master...HEAD
[3.13.0]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/compare/3.12.2...3.13.0
[3.12.2]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/compare/3.12.1...3.12.2
[3.12.1]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/compare/3.12.0...3.12.1
[3.12.0]: https://github.com/PHPCSStandards/PHP_CodeSniffer/compare/3.11.3...3.12.0
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