Inspectopedia Help

Type tag without variable name

Reports the PHPDoc type tags (@var, @type, @param) that are provided without a specified variable/parameter name. Such tags do not provide any type information for expressions and should be either deleted or expanded to include a concrete variable name for which the type is provided.

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

PhpVarTagWithoutVariableNameInspection
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | PHP | PHPDoc

Inspection Details

By default bundled with:

PhpStorm 2024.2, Qodana for PHP 2024.2,

Can be installed with plugin:

PHP, 242.22893

Last modified: 11 September 2024