PHP language server

PHP Language Server

This is a guide on how to integrate a php language server with LanguageClient-neovim.

Requirements

• nvim/vim
• nodejs and npm

Installation

Install language server, we use intelephense as the language server.

npm i intelephense -g

Client configuration

Next we add it to the server commands/

let g:LanguageClient_serverCommands = {
    " other server commands...
    \ 'php': ['intelephense', '--stdio'],
    \ }

Server configuration

In order for the server to work properly, you may need to have this configuration in your settings.json file:

{
  "initializationOptions": {
    "storagePath": "/tmp/intelephense"
  }
}

The storagePath value will need adjustments according to your OS.

References

• Setup example