Duplicate code is one of the most pungent code smells. A rule that is often used is to re-structure code once it is duplicated in three or more places.
Common duplication problems, and corresponding solutions are:
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If you implement
__call
and you know which methods are available, you can improve IDE auto-completion and static analysis by adding a @method annotation to the class.This is often the case, when
__call
is implemented by a parent class and only the child class knows which methods exist: