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dot_vim/plugged/ale/ale_linters/php/langserver.vim

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+" Author: Eric Stern <eric@ericstern.com>
+" Description: PHP Language server integration for ALE
+
+call ale#Set('php_langserver_executable', 'php-language-server.php')
+call ale#Set('php_langserver_use_global', get(g:, 'ale_use_global_executables', 0))
+
+function! ale_linters#php#langserver#GetProjectRoot(buffer) abort
+    let l:composer_path = ale#path#FindNearestFile(a:buffer, 'composer.json')
+
+    if (!empty(l:composer_path))
+        return fnamemodify(l:composer_path, ':h')
+    endif
+
+    let l:git_path = ale#path#FindNearestDirectory(a:buffer, '.git')
+
+    return !empty(l:git_path) ? fnamemodify(l:git_path, ':h:h') : ''
+endfunction
+
+call ale#linter#Define('php', {
+\   'name': 'langserver',
+\   'lsp': 'stdio',
+\   'executable': {b -> ale#path#FindExecutable(b, 'php_langserver', [
+\       'vendor/bin/php-language-server.php',
+\   ])},
+\   'command': 'php %e',
+\   'project_root': function('ale_linters#php#langserver#GetProjectRoot'),
+\})