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alef_backend_php/gen_bindings/
mod.rs

1mod functions;
2mod helpers;
3mod types;
4
5use crate::type_map::PhpMapper;
6use ahash::AHashSet;
7use alef_codegen::builder::RustFileBuilder;
8use alef_codegen::conversions::ConversionConfig;
9use alef_codegen::generators::RustBindingConfig;
10use alef_codegen::generators::{self, AsyncPattern};
11use alef_core::backend::{Backend, BuildConfig, BuildDependency, Capabilities, GeneratedFile};
12use alef_core::config::{Language, ResolvedCrateConfig, detect_serde_available, resolve_output_dir};
13use alef_core::hash::{self, CommentStyle};
14use alef_core::ir::ApiSurface;
15use alef_core::ir::{PrimitiveType, TypeRef};
16use heck::{ToLowerCamelCase, ToPascalCase};
17use minijinja::context;
18use std::path::PathBuf;
19
20use crate::naming::php_autoload_namespace;
21use functions::{gen_async_function_as_static_method, gen_function_as_static_method};
22
23/// PHP 8.1 enum cases cannot use case-insensitive `class` (reserved for
24/// `EnumName::class` syntax). Append a trailing underscore for those cases.
25fn sanitize_php_enum_case(name: &str) -> String {
26    if name.eq_ignore_ascii_case("class") {
27        format!("{name}_")
28    } else {
29        name.to_string()
30    }
31}
32use helpers::{gen_enum_tainted_from_binding_to_core, gen_tokio_runtime, has_enum_named_field, references_named_type};
33use types::{
34    gen_enum_constants, gen_flat_data_enum, gen_flat_data_enum_from_impls, gen_flat_data_enum_methods,
35    gen_opaque_struct_methods, gen_php_struct, is_tagged_data_enum,
36};
37
38pub struct PhpBackend;
39
40impl PhpBackend {
41    fn binding_config(core_import: &str, has_serde: bool) -> RustBindingConfig<'_> {
42        RustBindingConfig {
43            struct_attrs: &["php_class"],
44            field_attrs: &[],
45            struct_derives: &["Clone"],
46            method_block_attr: Some("php_impl"),
47            constructor_attr: "",
48            static_attr: None,
49            function_attr: "#[php_function]",
50            enum_attrs: &[],
51            enum_derives: &[],
52            needs_signature: false,
53            signature_prefix: "",
54            signature_suffix: "",
55            core_import,
56            async_pattern: AsyncPattern::TokioBlockOn,
57            has_serde,
58            type_name_prefix: "",
59            option_duration_on_defaults: true,
60            opaque_type_names: &[],
61            skip_impl_constructor: false,
62            cast_uints_to_i32: false,
63            cast_large_ints_to_f64: false,
64            named_non_opaque_params_by_ref: false,
65            lossy_skip_types: &[],
66        }
67    }
68}
69
70impl Backend for PhpBackend {
71    fn name(&self) -> &str {
72        "php"
73    }
74
75    fn language(&self) -> Language {
76        Language::Php
77    }
78
79    fn capabilities(&self) -> Capabilities {
80        Capabilities {
81            supports_async: false,
82            supports_classes: true,
83            supports_enums: true,
84            supports_option: true,
85            supports_result: true,
86            ..Capabilities::default()
87        }
88    }
89
90    fn generate_bindings(&self, api: &ApiSurface, config: &ResolvedCrateConfig) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<GeneratedFile>> {
91        // Separate unit-variant enums (→ String) from tagged data enums (→ flat PHP class).
92        let data_enum_names: AHashSet<String> = api
93            .enums
94            .iter()
95            .filter(|e| is_tagged_data_enum(e))
96            .map(|e| e.name.clone())
97            .collect();
98        let enum_names: AHashSet<String> = api
99            .enums
100            .iter()
101            .filter(|e| !is_tagged_data_enum(e))
102            .map(|e| e.name.clone())
103            .collect();
104        let mapper = PhpMapper {
105            enum_names: enum_names.clone(),
106            data_enum_names: data_enum_names.clone(),
107        };
108        let core_import = config.core_import_name();
109
110        // Get exclusion lists from PHP config
111        let php_config = config.php.as_ref();
112        let exclude_functions = php_config.map(|c| c.exclude_functions.clone()).unwrap_or_default();
113        let exclude_types = php_config.map(|c| c.exclude_types.clone()).unwrap_or_default();
114
115        let output_dir = resolve_output_dir(config.output_paths.get("php"), &config.name, "crates/{name}-php/src/");
116        let has_serde = detect_serde_available(&output_dir);
117
118        // Build the opaque type names list: IR opaque types + bridge type aliases.
119        // Bridge type aliases (e.g. `VisitorHandle`) wrap Rc-based handles and cannot
120        // implement serde::Serialize/Deserialize.  Including them ensures gen_php_struct
121        // emits #[serde(skip)] for fields of those types so derives on the enclosing
122        // struct (e.g. ConversionOptions) still compile.
123        let bridge_type_aliases_php: Vec<String> = config
124            .trait_bridges
125            .iter()
126            .filter_map(|b| b.type_alias.clone())
127            .collect();
128        let bridge_type_aliases_set: AHashSet<String> = bridge_type_aliases_php.iter().cloned().collect();
129        let mut opaque_names_vec_php: Vec<String> = api
130            .types
131            .iter()
132            .filter(|t| t.is_opaque)
133            .map(|t| t.name.clone())
134            .collect();
135        opaque_names_vec_php.extend(bridge_type_aliases_php);
136
137        let mut cfg = Self::binding_config(&core_import, has_serde);
138        cfg.opaque_type_names = &opaque_names_vec_php;
139
140        // Build the inner module content (types, methods, conversions)
141        let mut builder = RustFileBuilder::new().with_generated_header();
142        builder.add_inner_attribute("allow(dead_code, unused_imports, unused_variables)");
143        builder.add_inner_attribute("allow(unsafe_code)");
144        // PHP parameter names are lowerCamelCase; Rust complains about non-snake_case variables.
145        builder.add_inner_attribute("allow(non_snake_case)");
146        builder.add_inner_attribute("allow(clippy::too_many_arguments, clippy::let_unit_value, clippy::needless_borrow, clippy::map_identity, clippy::just_underscores_and_digits, clippy::unnecessary_cast, clippy::unused_unit, clippy::unwrap_or_default, clippy::derivable_impls, clippy::needless_borrows_for_generic_args, clippy::unnecessary_fallible_conversions, clippy::arc_with_non_send_sync, clippy::collapsible_if, clippy::clone_on_copy)");
147        builder.add_import("ext_php_rs::prelude::*");
148
149        // Import serde_json when available (needed for serde-based param conversion)
150        if has_serde {
151            builder.add_import("serde_json");
152        }
153
154        // Import traits needed for trait method dispatch
155        for trait_path in generators::collect_trait_imports(api) {
156            builder.add_import(&trait_path);
157        }
158
159        // Only import HashMap when Map-typed fields or returns are present
160        let has_maps = api.types.iter().any(|t| {
161            t.fields
162                .iter()
163                .any(|f| matches!(&f.ty, alef_core::ir::TypeRef::Map(_, _)))
164        }) || api
165            .functions
166            .iter()
167            .any(|f| matches!(&f.return_type, alef_core::ir::TypeRef::Map(_, _)));
168        if has_maps {
169            builder.add_import("std::collections::HashMap");
170        }
171
172        // Custom module declarations
173        let custom_mods = config.custom_modules.for_language(Language::Php);
174        for module in custom_mods {
175            builder.add_item(&format!("pub mod {module};"));
176        }
177
178        // Check if any function or method is async
179        let has_async =
180            api.functions.iter().any(|f| f.is_async) || api.types.iter().any(|t| t.methods.iter().any(|m| m.is_async));
181
182        if has_async {
183            builder.add_item(&gen_tokio_runtime());
184        }
185
186        // Check if we have opaque types and add Arc import if needed
187        let opaque_types: AHashSet<String> = api
188            .types
189            .iter()
190            .filter(|t| t.is_opaque)
191            .map(|t| t.name.clone())
192            .collect();
193        if !opaque_types.is_empty() {
194            builder.add_import("std::sync::Arc");
195        }
196
197        // Compute the PHP namespace for namespaced class registration.
198        // Delegates to config so [php].namespace overrides are respected.
199        let extension_name = config.php_extension_name();
200        let php_namespace = php_autoload_namespace(config);
201
202        // Build adapter body map before type iteration so bodies are available for method generation.
203        let adapter_bodies = alef_adapters::build_adapter_bodies(config, Language::Php)?;
204
205        // Emit adapter-generated standalone items (streaming iterators, callback bridges).
206        for adapter in &config.adapters {
207            match adapter.pattern {
208                alef_core::config::AdapterPattern::Streaming => {
209                    let key = format!("{}.__stream_struct__", adapter.item_type.as_deref().unwrap_or(""));
210                    if let Some(struct_code) = adapter_bodies.get(&key) {
211                        builder.add_item(struct_code);
212                    }
213                }
214                alef_core::config::AdapterPattern::CallbackBridge => {
215                    let struct_key = format!("{}.__bridge_struct__", adapter.name);
216                    let impl_key = format!("{}.__bridge_impl__", adapter.name);
217                    if let Some(struct_code) = adapter_bodies.get(&struct_key) {
218                        builder.add_item(struct_code);
219                    }
220                    if let Some(impl_code) = adapter_bodies.get(&impl_key) {
221                        builder.add_item(impl_code);
222                    }
223                }
224                _ => {}
225            }
226        }
227
228        for typ in api
229            .types
230            .iter()
231            .filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait && !exclude_types.contains(&typ.name))
232        {
233            if typ.is_opaque {
234                // Generate the opaque struct with separate #[php_class] and
235                // #[php(name = "Ns\\Type")] attributes (ext-php-rs 0.15+ syntax).
236                // Escape '\' in the namespace so the generated Rust string literal is valid.
237                let ns_escaped = php_namespace.replace('\\', "\\\\");
238                let php_name_attr = format!("php(name = \"{}\\\\{}\")", ns_escaped, typ.name);
239                let opaque_attr_arr = ["php_class", php_name_attr.as_str()];
240                let opaque_cfg = RustBindingConfig {
241                    struct_attrs: &opaque_attr_arr,
242                    ..cfg
243                };
244                builder.add_item(&generators::gen_opaque_struct(typ, &opaque_cfg));
245                builder.add_item(&gen_opaque_struct_methods(
246                    typ,
247                    &mapper,
248                    &opaque_types,
249                    &core_import,
250                    &adapter_bodies,
251                ));
252            } else {
253                // gen_struct adds #[derive(Default)] when typ.has_default is true,
254                // so no separate Default impl is needed.
255                builder.add_item(&gen_php_struct(typ, &mapper, &cfg, Some(&php_namespace), &enum_names));
256                builder.add_item(&types::gen_struct_methods_with_exclude(
257                    typ,
258                    &mapper,
259                    has_serde,
260                    &core_import,
261                    &opaque_types,
262                    &enum_names,
263                    &api.enums,
264                    &exclude_functions,
265                    &bridge_type_aliases_set,
266                ));
267            }
268        }
269
270        for enum_def in &api.enums {
271            if is_tagged_data_enum(enum_def) {
272                // Tagged data enums (struct variants) are lowered to a flat PHP class.
273                builder.add_item(&gen_flat_data_enum(enum_def, &mapper, Some(&php_namespace)));
274                builder.add_item(&gen_flat_data_enum_methods(enum_def, &mapper));
275            } else {
276                builder.add_item(&gen_enum_constants(enum_def));
277            }
278        }
279
280        // Generate free functions as static methods on a facade class rather than standalone
281        // `#[php_function]` items. Standalone functions rely on the `inventory` crate for
282        // auto-registration, which does not work in cdylib builds on macOS. Classes registered
283        // via `.class::<T>()` in the module builder DO work on all platforms.
284        let included_functions: Vec<_> = api
285            .functions
286            .iter()
287            .filter(|f| !exclude_functions.contains(&f.name))
288            .collect();
289        if !included_functions.is_empty() {
290            let facade_class_name = extension_name.to_pascal_case();
291            // Build each static method body (no #[php_function] attribute — they live inside
292            // a #[php_impl] block which handles registration via the class machinery).
293            let mut method_items: Vec<String> = Vec::new();
294            for func in included_functions {
295                let bridge_param = crate::trait_bridge::find_bridge_param(func, &config.trait_bridges);
296                if let Some((param_idx, bridge_cfg)) = bridge_param {
297                    method_items.push(crate::trait_bridge::gen_bridge_function(
298                        func,
299                        param_idx,
300                        bridge_cfg,
301                        &mapper,
302                        &opaque_types,
303                        &core_import,
304                    ));
305                } else if func.is_async {
306                    method_items.push(gen_async_function_as_static_method(
307                        func,
308                        &mapper,
309                        &opaque_types,
310                        &core_import,
311                        &config.trait_bridges,
312                    ));
313                } else {
314                    method_items.push(gen_function_as_static_method(
315                        func,
316                        &mapper,
317                        &opaque_types,
318                        &core_import,
319                        &config.trait_bridges,
320                        has_serde,
321                    ));
322                }
323            }
324
325            let methods_joined = method_items
326                .iter()
327                .map(|m| {
328                    // Indent each line of each method by 4 spaces
329                    m.lines()
330                        .map(|l| {
331                            if l.is_empty() {
332                                String::new()
333                            } else {
334                                format!("    {l}")
335                            }
336                        })
337                        .collect::<Vec<_>>()
338                        .join("\n")
339                })
340                .collect::<Vec<_>>()
341                .join("\n\n");
342            // The PHP-visible class name gets an "Api" suffix to avoid collision with the
343            // PHP facade class (e.g. `Kreuzcrawl\Kreuzcrawl`) that Composer autoloads.
344            let php_api_class_name = format!("{facade_class_name}Api");
345            // Escape '\' so the generated Rust string literal is valid (e.g. "Ns\\ClassName").
346            let ns_escaped_facade = php_namespace.replace('\\', "\\\\");
347            let php_name_attr = format!("php(name = \"{}\\\\{}\")", ns_escaped_facade, php_api_class_name);
348            let facade_struct = format!(
349                "#[php_class]\n#[{php_name_attr}]\npub struct {facade_class_name}Api;\n\n#[php_impl]\nimpl {facade_class_name}Api {{\n{methods_joined}\n}}"
350            );
351            builder.add_item(&facade_struct);
352
353            // Trait bridge structs — top-level items (outside the facade class)
354            for bridge_cfg in &config.trait_bridges {
355                if let Some(trait_type) = api.types.iter().find(|t| t.is_trait && t.name == bridge_cfg.trait_name) {
356                    let bridge = crate::trait_bridge::gen_trait_bridge(
357                        trait_type,
358                        bridge_cfg,
359                        &core_import,
360                        &config.error_type_name(),
361                        &config.error_constructor_expr(),
362                        api,
363                    );
364                    for imp in &bridge.imports {
365                        builder.add_import(imp);
366                    }
367                    builder.add_item(&bridge.code);
368                }
369            }
370        }
371
372        let convertible = alef_codegen::conversions::convertible_types(api);
373        let core_to_binding = alef_codegen::conversions::core_to_binding_convertible_types(api);
374        let input_types = alef_codegen::conversions::input_type_names(api);
375        // From/Into conversions with PHP-specific i64 casts.
376        // Types with enum Named fields (or that reference such types transitively) can't
377        // have binding->core From impls because PHP maps enums to String and there's no
378        // From<String> for the core enum type. Core->binding is always safe.
379        let enum_names_ref = &mapper.enum_names;
380        let bridge_skip_types: Vec<String> = config
381            .trait_bridges
382            .iter()
383            .filter_map(|b| b.type_alias.clone())
384            .collect();
385        let php_conv_config = ConversionConfig {
386            cast_large_ints_to_i64: true,
387            enum_string_names: Some(enum_names_ref),
388            json_to_string: true,
389            include_cfg_metadata: false,
390            option_duration_on_defaults: true,
391            from_binding_skip_types: &bridge_skip_types,
392            ..Default::default()
393        };
394        // Build transitive set of types that can't have binding->core From
395        let mut enum_tainted: AHashSet<String> = AHashSet::new();
396        for typ in api.types.iter().filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait) {
397            if has_enum_named_field(typ, enum_names_ref) {
398                enum_tainted.insert(typ.name.clone());
399            }
400        }
401        // Transitively mark types that reference enum-tainted types
402        let mut changed = true;
403        while changed {
404            changed = false;
405            for typ in api.types.iter().filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait) {
406                if !enum_tainted.contains(&typ.name)
407                    && typ.fields.iter().any(|f| references_named_type(&f.ty, &enum_tainted))
408                {
409                    enum_tainted.insert(typ.name.clone());
410                    changed = true;
411                }
412            }
413        }
414        for typ in api.types.iter().filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait) {
415            // binding->core: only when not enum-tainted and type is used as input
416            if input_types.contains(&typ.name)
417                && !enum_tainted.contains(&typ.name)
418                && alef_codegen::conversions::can_generate_conversion(typ, &convertible)
419            {
420                builder.add_item(&alef_codegen::conversions::gen_from_binding_to_core_cfg(
421                    typ,
422                    &core_import,
423                    &php_conv_config,
424                ));
425            } else if input_types.contains(&typ.name) && enum_tainted.contains(&typ.name) {
426                // Enum-tainted types: generate From with string->enum parsing for enum-Named
427                // fields, using first variant as fallback. Data-variant enum fields fill
428                // data fields with Default::default().
429                // Note: JSON roundtrip was previously used when has_serde=true, but that
430                // breaks on non-optional Duration fields (null != u64) and empty-string enum
431                // fields ("" is not a valid variant). Field-by-field conversion handles both.
432                builder.add_item(&gen_enum_tainted_from_binding_to_core(
433                    typ,
434                    &core_import,
435                    enum_names_ref,
436                    &enum_tainted,
437                    &php_conv_config,
438                    &api.enums,
439                    &bridge_type_aliases_set,
440                ));
441            }
442            // core->binding: always (enum->String via format, sanitized fields via format)
443            if alef_codegen::conversions::can_generate_conversion(typ, &core_to_binding) {
444                builder.add_item(&alef_codegen::conversions::gen_from_core_to_binding_cfg(
445                    typ,
446                    &core_import,
447                    &opaque_types,
448                    &php_conv_config,
449                ));
450            }
451        }
452
453        // From impls for tagged data enums lowered to flat PHP classes.
454        for enum_def in api.enums.iter().filter(|e| is_tagged_data_enum(e)) {
455            builder.add_item(&gen_flat_data_enum_from_impls(enum_def, &core_import));
456        }
457
458        // Error converter functions
459        for error in &api.errors {
460            builder.add_item(&alef_codegen::error_gen::gen_php_error_converter(error, &core_import));
461        }
462
463        // Serde default helpers for bool fields whose core default is `true`.
464        // Referenced by #[serde(default = "crate::serde_defaults::bool_true")] on struct fields.
465        if has_serde {
466            builder.add_item("mod serde_defaults {\n    pub fn bool_true() -> bool { true }\n}");
467        }
468
469        // Always enable abi_vectorcall on Windows — ext-php-rs requires the
470        // `vectorcall` calling convention for PHP entry points there. The feature
471        // is unstable on stable Rust; consumers either build with nightly or set
472        // RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP=1 (the upstream-recommended workaround). This cfg_attr
473        // is a no-op on non-windows so it costs nothing on Linux/macOS builds.
474        let php_config = config.php.as_ref();
475        builder.add_inner_attribute("cfg_attr(windows, feature(abi_vectorcall))");
476
477        // Optional feature gate — when [php].feature_gate is set, the entire crate
478        // is conditionally compiled. Use this for parity with PyO3's `extension-module`
479        // pattern; most PHP bindings don't need it.
480        if let Some(feature_name) = php_config.and_then(|c| c.feature_gate.as_deref()) {
481            builder.add_inner_attribute(&format!("cfg(feature = \"{feature_name}\")"));
482        }
483
484        // PHP module entry point — explicit class registration required because
485        // `inventory` crate auto-registration doesn't work in cdylib on macOS.
486        let mut class_registrations = String::new();
487        for typ in api
488            .types
489            .iter()
490            .filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait && !exclude_types.contains(&typ.name))
491        {
492            class_registrations.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
493                "php_class_registration.jinja",
494                context! { class_name => &typ.name },
495            ));
496        }
497        // Register the facade class that wraps free functions as static methods.
498        if !api.functions.is_empty() {
499            let facade_class_name = extension_name.to_pascal_case();
500            class_registrations.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
501                "php_class_registration.jinja",
502                context! { class_name => &format!("{facade_class_name}Api") },
503            ));
504        }
505        // Tagged data enums are lowered to flat PHP classes — register them like other classes.
506        // Unit-variant enums remain as string constants and don't need .class::<T>() registration.
507        for enum_def in api.enums.iter().filter(|e| is_tagged_data_enum(e)) {
508            class_registrations.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
509                "php_class_registration.jinja",
510                context! { class_name => &enum_def.name },
511            ));
512        }
513        builder.add_item(&format!(
514            "#[php_module]\npub fn get_module(module: ModuleBuilder) -> ModuleBuilder {{\n    module{class_registrations}\n}}"
515        ));
516
517        let mut content = builder.build();
518
519        // Post-process generated code to replace the bridge builder method.
520        // The generated code produces `visitor(Option<&VisitorHandle>)` which is
521        // unreachable from PHP. Replace the entire method — signature and body —
522        // with one that accepts a ZendObject and builds the proper bridge handle.
523        for bridge in &config.trait_bridges {
524            if let Some(field_name) = bridge.resolved_options_field() {
525                let param_name = bridge.param_name.as_deref().unwrap_or(field_name);
526                let type_alias = bridge.type_alias.as_deref().unwrap_or("VisitorHandle");
527                let options_type = bridge.options_type.as_deref().unwrap_or("ConversionOptions");
528                let builder_type = format!("{}Builder", options_type);
529                let bridge_struct = format!("Php{}Bridge", bridge.trait_name);
530
531                // Match the verbatim pre-rustfmt output from codegen.
532                // gen_instance_method produces 4-space-indented lines (signature + body),
533                // then ImplBuilder.build() adds 4 more spaces to every line → 8/8/4 indent.
534                // The body is a single-line Self { inner: Arc::new(...) } expression.
535                // rustfmt later reformats this to the 4/8/8/4 multi-line style on disk.
536                let old_method = format!(
537                    "        pub fn {field_name}(&self, {param_name}: Option<&{type_alias}>) -> {builder_type} {{\n        Self {{ inner: Arc::new((*self.inner).clone().{field_name}({param_name}.as_ref().map(|v| &v.inner))) }}\n    }}"
538                );
539                let new_method = format!(
540                    "        pub fn {field_name}(&self, {param_name}: &mut ext_php_rs::types::ZendObject) -> {builder_type} {{\n        let bridge = {bridge_struct}::new({param_name});\n        let handle: html_to_markdown_rs::visitor::VisitorHandle = std::rc::Rc::new(std::cell::RefCell::new(bridge));\n        Self {{ inner: Arc::new((*self.inner).clone().{field_name}(Some(handle))) }}\n    }}"
541                );
542
543                content = content.replace(&old_method, &new_method);
544            }
545        }
546
547        Ok(vec![GeneratedFile {
548            path: PathBuf::from(&output_dir).join("lib.rs"),
549            content,
550            generated_header: false,
551        }])
552    }
553
554    fn generate_public_api(
555        &self,
556        api: &ApiSurface,
557        config: &ResolvedCrateConfig,
558    ) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<GeneratedFile>> {
559        let extension_name = config.php_extension_name();
560        let class_name = extension_name.to_pascal_case();
561
562        // Generate PHP wrapper class
563        let mut content = String::new();
564        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
565            "php_file_header.jinja",
566            minijinja::Value::default(),
567        ));
568        content.push_str(&hash::header(CommentStyle::DoubleSlash));
569        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
570            "php_declare_strict_types.jinja",
571            minijinja::Value::default(),
572        ));
573
574        // Determine namespace — delegates to config so [php].namespace overrides are respected.
575        let namespace = php_autoload_namespace(config);
576
577        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
578            "php_namespace.jinja",
579            context! { namespace => &namespace },
580        ));
581        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
582            "php_facade_class_declaration.jinja",
583            context! { class_name => &class_name },
584        ));
585
586        // Build the set of bridge param names so they are excluded from public PHP signatures.
587        let bridge_param_names_pub: ahash::AHashSet<&str> = config
588            .trait_bridges
589            .iter()
590            .filter_map(|b| b.param_name.as_deref())
591            .collect();
592
593        // Config types whose PHP constructors can be called with zero arguments.
594        // Only qualifies when ALL fields are optional (PHP constructor needs no required args).
595        // `has_default` (Rust Default impl) is NOT sufficient — the PHP constructor is
596        // generated from struct fields and still requires non-optional ones.
597        let no_arg_constructor_types: AHashSet<String> = api
598            .types
599            .iter()
600            .filter(|t| t.fields.iter().all(|f| f.optional))
601            .map(|t| t.name.clone())
602            .collect();
603
604        // Generate wrapper methods for functions
605        for func in &api.functions {
606            // PHP method names mirror the Rust source name verbatim (camelCased).
607            // Async-vs-sync disambiguation comes from the Rust source itself
608            // (e.g. `extract_file` vs `extract_file_sync`), so no extra suffix
609            // is needed — and adding one would break parity with the alef.toml
610            // call overrides.
611            let method_name = func.name.to_lower_camel_case();
612            let return_php_type = php_type(&func.return_type);
613
614            // Visible params exclude bridge params (not surfaced to PHP callers).
615            let visible_params: Vec<_> = func
616                .params
617                .iter()
618                .filter(|p| !bridge_param_names_pub.contains(p.name.as_str()))
619                .collect();
620
621            // PHPDoc block
622            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
623                "php_phpdoc_block_start.jinja",
624                minijinja::Value::default(),
625            ));
626            for line in func.doc.lines() {
627                if line.is_empty() {
628                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
629                        "php_phpdoc_empty_line.jinja",
630                        minijinja::Value::default(),
631                    ));
632                } else {
633                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
634                        "php_phpdoc_text_line.jinja",
635                        context! { text => line },
636                    ));
637                }
638            }
639            if func.doc.is_empty() {
640                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
641                    "php_phpdoc_text_line.jinja",
642                    context! { text => &format!("{}.", method_name) },
643                ));
644            }
645            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
646                "php_phpdoc_empty_line.jinja",
647                minijinja::Value::default(),
648            ));
649            for p in &visible_params {
650                let ptype = php_phpdoc_type(&p.ty);
651                let nullable_prefix = if p.optional { "?" } else { "" };
652                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
653                    "php_phpdoc_param_line.jinja",
654                    context! {
655                        nullable_prefix => nullable_prefix,
656                        param_type => &ptype,
657                        param_name => &p.name,
658                    },
659                ));
660            }
661            let return_phpdoc = php_phpdoc_type(&func.return_type);
662            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
663                "php_phpdoc_return_line.jinja",
664                context! { return_type => &return_phpdoc },
665            ));
666            if func.error_type.is_some() {
667                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
668                    "php_phpdoc_throws_line.jinja",
669                    context! {
670                        namespace => namespace.as_str(),
671                        class_name => &class_name,
672                    },
673                ));
674            }
675            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
676                "php_phpdoc_block_end.jinja",
677                minijinja::Value::default(),
678            ));
679
680            // Method signature with type hints.
681            // Keep parameters in their original Rust order.
682            // Since PHP doesn't allow optional params before required ones, and some Rust
683            // functions have optional params in the middle, we must make all params after
684            // the first optional one also optional (nullable with null default).
685            // This ensures e2e generated test code (which uses Rust param order) will work.
686            // Additionally, config-like parameters (Named types ending in "Config") should
687            // be treated as optional for PHP even if not explicitly marked as such in the IR.
688            // Helper: a config param is only treated as optional when its type can be
689            // constructed with zero arguments (all fields are optional in the IR).
690            let is_optional_config_param = |p: &alef_core::ir::ParamDef| -> bool {
691                if let TypeRef::Named(name) = &p.ty {
692                    (name.ends_with("Config") || name.as_str() == "config")
693                        && no_arg_constructor_types.contains(name.as_str())
694                } else {
695                    false
696                }
697            };
698
699            let mut first_optional_idx = None;
700            for (idx, p) in visible_params.iter().enumerate() {
701                if p.optional || is_optional_config_param(p) {
702                    first_optional_idx = Some(idx);
703                    break;
704                }
705            }
706
707            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
708                "php_method_signature_start.jinja",
709                context! { method_name => &method_name },
710            ));
711
712            let params: Vec<String> = visible_params
713                .iter()
714                .enumerate()
715                .map(|(idx, p)| {
716                    let ptype = php_type(&p.ty);
717                    // Make param optional if:
718                    // 1. It's explicitly optional OR
719                    // 2. It's a config parameter with a no-arg constructor OR
720                    // 3. It comes after the first optional/config param
721                    let should_be_optional = p.optional
722                        || is_optional_config_param(p)
723                        || first_optional_idx.is_some_and(|first| idx >= first);
724                    if should_be_optional {
725                        format!("?{} ${} = null", ptype, p.name)
726                    } else {
727                        format!("{} ${}", ptype, p.name)
728                    }
729                })
730                .collect();
731            content.push_str(&params.join(", "));
732            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
733                "php_method_signature_end.jinja",
734                context! { return_type => &return_php_type },
735            ));
736            // Async functions are registered in the extension with an `_async` suffix
737            // (see gen_async_function which generates `pub fn {name}_async`).
738            // Delegate to the native extension class (registered as `{namespace}\{class_name}Api`).
739            // ext-php-rs auto-converts Rust snake_case to PHP camelCase
740            let ext_method_name = if func.is_async {
741                format!("{}_async", func.name).to_lower_camel_case()
742            } else {
743                func.name.to_lower_camel_case()
744            };
745            let is_void = matches!(&func.return_type, TypeRef::Unit);
746            // Pass parameters to the native function in their ORIGINAL order (not sorted).
747            // The native extension expects parameters in the order defined in the Rust function.
748            // The PHP facade reorders them only in its own signature for PHP syntax compliance,
749            // but must pass them in the original order when calling the native method.
750            // Config-type params that were made optional (nullable) in the facade must be
751            // coerced to their default constructor when null, since the native ext requires
752            // non-nullable objects.
753            let call_params = visible_params
754                .iter()
755                .enumerate()
756                .map(|(idx, p)| {
757                    let should_be_optional = p.optional
758                        || is_optional_config_param(p)
759                        || first_optional_idx.is_some_and(|first| idx >= first);
760                    if should_be_optional && is_optional_config_param(p) {
761                        if let TypeRef::Named(type_name) = &p.ty {
762                            return format!("${} ?? new {}()", p.name, type_name);
763                        }
764                    }
765                    format!("${}", p.name)
766                })
767                .collect::<Vec<_>>()
768                .join(", ");
769            let call_expr = format!("\\{namespace}\\{class_name}Api::{ext_method_name}({call_params})");
770            if is_void {
771                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
772                    "php_method_call_statement.jinja",
773                    context! { call_expr => &call_expr },
774                ));
775            } else {
776                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
777                    "php_method_call_return.jinja",
778                    context! { call_expr => &call_expr },
779                ));
780            }
781            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
782                "php_method_end.jinja",
783                minijinja::Value::default(),
784            ));
785        }
786
787        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
788            "php_class_end.jinja",
789            minijinja::Value::default(),
790        ));
791
792        // Use PHP stubs output path if configured, otherwise fall back to packages/php/src/.
793        // This is intentionally separate from config.output.php, which controls the Rust binding
794        // crate output directory (e.g., crates/kreuzcrawl-php/src/).
795        let output_dir = config
796            .php
797            .as_ref()
798            .and_then(|p| p.stubs.as_ref())
799            .map(|s| s.output.to_string_lossy().to_string())
800            .unwrap_or_else(|| "packages/php/src/".to_string());
801
802        Ok(vec![GeneratedFile {
803            path: PathBuf::from(&output_dir).join(format!("{}.php", class_name)),
804            content,
805            generated_header: false,
806        }])
807    }
808
809    fn generate_type_stubs(
810        &self,
811        api: &ApiSurface,
812        config: &ResolvedCrateConfig,
813    ) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<GeneratedFile>> {
814        let extension_name = config.php_extension_name();
815        let class_name = extension_name.to_pascal_case();
816
817        // Determine namespace — delegates to config so [php].namespace overrides are respected.
818        let namespace = php_autoload_namespace(config);
819
820        // PSR-12 requires a blank line after the opening `<?php` tag.
821        // php-cs-fixer enforces this and would insert it post-write,
822        // making `alef verify` see content that differs from what was
823        // freshly generated. Emit it here so generated == on-disk.
824        let mut content = String::new();
825        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
826            "php_file_header.jinja",
827            minijinja::Value::default(),
828        ));
829        content.push_str(&hash::header(CommentStyle::DoubleSlash));
830        content.push_str("// Type stubs for the native PHP extension — declares classes\n");
831        content.push_str("// provided at runtime by the compiled Rust extension (.so/.dll).\n");
832        content.push_str("// Include this in phpstan.neon scanFiles for static analysis.\n\n");
833        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
834            "php_declare_strict_types.jinja",
835            minijinja::Value::default(),
836        ));
837        // Use bracketed namespace syntax so we can add global-namespace function stubs later.
838        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
839            "php_namespace_block_begin.jinja",
840            context! { namespace => &namespace },
841        ));
842
843        // Exception class
844        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
845            "php_exception_class_declaration.jinja",
846            context! { class_name => &class_name },
847        ));
848        content.push_str(
849            "    public function getErrorCode(): int { throw new \\RuntimeException('Not implemented.'); }\n",
850        );
851        content.push_str("}\n\n");
852
853        // Opaque handle classes
854        for typ in api.types.iter().filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait) {
855            if typ.is_opaque {
856                if !typ.doc.is_empty() {
857                    content.push_str("/**\n");
858                    for line in typ.doc.lines() {
859                        if line.is_empty() {
860                            content.push_str(" *\n");
861                        } else {
862                            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
863                                "php_phpdoc_doc_line.jinja",
864                                context! { line => line },
865                            ));
866                        }
867                    }
868                    content.push_str(" */\n");
869                }
870                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
871                    "php_opaque_class_stub_declaration.jinja",
872                    context! { class_name => &typ.name },
873                ));
874                // Opaque handles have no public constructors in PHP
875                content.push_str("}\n\n");
876            }
877        }
878
879        // Record / struct types (non-opaque with fields)
880        for typ in api.types.iter().filter(|typ| !typ.is_trait) {
881            if typ.is_opaque || typ.fields.is_empty() {
882                continue;
883            }
884            if !typ.doc.is_empty() {
885                content.push_str("/**\n");
886                for line in typ.doc.lines() {
887                    if line.is_empty() {
888                        content.push_str(" *\n");
889                    } else {
890                        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
891                            "php_phpdoc_doc_line.jinja",
892                            context! { line => line },
893                        ));
894                    }
895                }
896                content.push_str(" */\n");
897            }
898            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
899                "php_record_class_stub_declaration.jinja",
900                context! { class_name => &typ.name },
901            ));
902
903            // Public property declarations (ext-php-rs exposes struct fields as properties)
904            for field in &typ.fields {
905                let is_array = matches!(&field.ty, TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _));
906                let prop_type = if field.optional {
907                    let inner = php_type(&field.ty);
908                    if inner.starts_with('?') {
909                        inner
910                    } else {
911                        format!("?{inner}")
912                    }
913                } else {
914                    php_type(&field.ty)
915                };
916                if is_array {
917                    let phpdoc = php_phpdoc_type(&field.ty);
918                    let nullable_prefix = if field.optional { "?" } else { "" };
919                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
920                        "php_property_type_annotation.jinja",
921                        context! {
922                            nullable_prefix => nullable_prefix,
923                            phpdoc => &phpdoc,
924                        },
925                    ));
926                }
927                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
928                    "php_property_stub.jinja",
929                    context! {
930                        prop_type => &prop_type,
931                        field_name => &field.name,
932                    },
933                ));
934            }
935            content.push('\n');
936
937            // Constructor with typed parameters.
938            // PHP requires required parameters to come before optional ones, so sort
939            // the fields: required first, then optional (preserving relative order within each group).
940            let mut sorted_fields: Vec<&alef_core::ir::FieldDef> = typ.fields.iter().collect();
941            sorted_fields.sort_by_key(|f| f.optional);
942
943            // Emit PHPDoc before the constructor for any array-typed fields so PHPStan
944            // understands the generic element type (e.g. `@param array<string> $items`).
945            let array_fields: Vec<&alef_core::ir::FieldDef> = sorted_fields
946                .iter()
947                .copied()
948                .filter(|f| matches!(&f.ty, TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _)))
949                .collect();
950            if !array_fields.is_empty() {
951                content.push_str("    /**\n");
952                for f in &array_fields {
953                    let phpdoc = php_phpdoc_type(&f.ty);
954                    let nullable_prefix = if f.optional { "?" } else { "" };
955                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
956                        "php_phpdoc_array_param.jinja",
957                        context! {
958                            nullable_prefix => nullable_prefix,
959                            phpdoc => &phpdoc,
960                            param_name => &f.name,
961                        },
962                    ));
963                }
964                content.push_str("     */\n");
965            }
966
967            let params: Vec<String> = sorted_fields
968                .iter()
969                .map(|f| {
970                    let ptype = php_type(&f.ty);
971                    let nullable = if f.optional && !ptype.starts_with('?') {
972                        format!("?{ptype}")
973                    } else {
974                        ptype
975                    };
976                    let default = if f.optional { " = null" } else { "" };
977                    format!("        {} ${}{}", nullable, f.name, default)
978                })
979                .collect();
980            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
981                "php_constructor_method.jinja",
982                context! { params => &params.join(",\n") },
983            ));
984
985            // Getter methods for each field
986            for field in &typ.fields {
987                let is_array = matches!(&field.ty, TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _));
988                let return_type = if field.optional {
989                    let inner = php_type(&field.ty);
990                    if inner.starts_with('?') {
991                        inner
992                    } else {
993                        format!("?{inner}")
994                    }
995                } else {
996                    php_type(&field.ty)
997                };
998                let getter_name = field.name.to_lower_camel_case();
999                // Emit PHPDoc for array return types so PHPStan knows the element type.
1000                if is_array {
1001                    let phpdoc = php_phpdoc_type(&field.ty);
1002                    let nullable_prefix = if field.optional { "?" } else { "" };
1003                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1004                        "php_constructor_doc_return.jinja",
1005                        context! { return_type => &format!("{nullable_prefix}{phpdoc}") },
1006                    ));
1007                }
1008                let is_void_getter = return_type == "void";
1009                let getter_body = if is_void_getter {
1010                    "{ }".to_string()
1011                } else {
1012                    "{ throw new \\RuntimeException('Not implemented.'); }".to_string()
1013                };
1014                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1015                    "php_getter_stub.jinja",
1016                    context! {
1017                        getter_name => &format!("get{}", getter_name.to_pascal_case()),
1018                        return_type => &return_type,
1019                        getter_body => &getter_body,
1020                    },
1021                ));
1022            }
1023
1024            content.push_str("}\n\n");
1025        }
1026
1027        // Emit tagged data enums as classes (they're lowered to flat PHP classes in the binding).
1028        // Unit-variant enums → PHP 8.1+ enum constants.
1029        for enum_def in &api.enums {
1030            if is_tagged_data_enum(enum_def) {
1031                // Tagged data enums are lowered to flat classes; emit class stubs.
1032                if !enum_def.doc.is_empty() {
1033                    content.push_str("/**\n");
1034                    for line in enum_def.doc.lines() {
1035                        if line.is_empty() {
1036                            content.push_str(" *\n");
1037                        } else {
1038                            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1039                                "php_phpdoc_doc_line.jinja",
1040                                context! { line => line },
1041                            ));
1042                        }
1043                    }
1044                    content.push_str(" */\n");
1045                }
1046                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1047                    "php_record_class_stub_declaration.jinja",
1048                    context! { class_name => &enum_def.name },
1049                ));
1050                content.push_str("}\n\n");
1051            } else {
1052                // Unit-variant enums → PHP 8.1+ enum constants.
1053                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1054                    "php_tagged_enum_declaration.jinja",
1055                    context! { enum_name => &enum_def.name },
1056                ));
1057                for variant in &enum_def.variants {
1058                    let case_name = sanitize_php_enum_case(&variant.name);
1059                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1060                        "php_enum_variant_stub.jinja",
1061                        context! {
1062                            variant_name => case_name,
1063                            value => &variant.name,
1064                        },
1065                    ));
1066                }
1067                content.push_str("}\n\n");
1068            }
1069        }
1070
1071        // Extension function stubs — generated as a native `{ClassName}Api` class with static
1072        // methods. The PHP facade (`{ClassName}`) delegates to `{ClassName}Api::method()`.
1073        // Using a class instead of global functions avoids the `inventory` crate registration
1074        // issue on macOS (cdylib builds do not collect `#[php_function]` entries there).
1075        if !api.functions.is_empty() {
1076            // Bridge params are hidden from the PHP-visible API in stubs too.
1077            let bridge_param_names_stubs: ahash::AHashSet<&str> = config
1078                .trait_bridges
1079                .iter()
1080                .filter_map(|b| b.param_name.as_deref())
1081                .collect();
1082
1083            content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1084                "php_api_class_declaration.jinja",
1085                context! { class_name => &class_name },
1086            ));
1087            for func in &api.functions {
1088                let return_type = php_type_fq(&func.return_type, &namespace);
1089                let return_phpdoc = php_phpdoc_type_fq(&func.return_type, &namespace);
1090                // Visible params exclude bridge params.
1091                let visible_params: Vec<_> = func
1092                    .params
1093                    .iter()
1094                    .filter(|p| !bridge_param_names_stubs.contains(p.name.as_str()))
1095                    .collect();
1096                // Stubs declare the ACTUAL native interface, which has parameters in their original order
1097                // (ext-php-rs doesn't reorder them). DO NOT sort them here.
1098                // The PHP facade may reorder them for syntax compliance, but the stub must match
1099                // the actual native extension signature.
1100                // Emit PHPDoc when any param or the return type is an array, so PHPStan
1101                // understands generic element types (e.g. array<string> vs bare array).
1102                let has_array_params = visible_params
1103                    .iter()
1104                    .any(|p| matches!(&p.ty, TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _)));
1105                let has_array_return = matches!(&func.return_type, TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _))
1106                    || matches!(&func.return_type, TypeRef::Optional(inner) if matches!(inner.as_ref(), TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _)));
1107                if has_array_params || has_array_return {
1108                    content.push_str("    /**\n");
1109                    for p in &visible_params {
1110                        let ptype = php_phpdoc_type_fq(&p.ty, &namespace);
1111                        let nullable_prefix = if p.optional { "?" } else { "" };
1112                        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1113                            "php_phpdoc_static_param.jinja",
1114                            context! {
1115                                nullable_prefix => nullable_prefix,
1116                                ptype => &ptype,
1117                                param_name => &p.name,
1118                            },
1119                        ));
1120                    }
1121                    content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1122                        "php_phpdoc_static_return.jinja",
1123                        context! { return_phpdoc => &return_phpdoc },
1124                    ));
1125                    content.push_str("     */\n");
1126                }
1127                let params: Vec<String> = visible_params
1128                    .iter()
1129                    .map(|p| {
1130                        let ptype = php_type_fq(&p.ty, &namespace);
1131                        if p.optional {
1132                            format!("?{} ${} = null", ptype, p.name)
1133                        } else {
1134                            format!("{} ${}", ptype, p.name)
1135                        }
1136                    })
1137                    .collect();
1138                // ext-php-rs auto-converts Rust snake_case to PHP camelCase.
1139                let stub_method_name = if func.is_async {
1140                    format!("{}_async", func.name).to_lower_camel_case()
1141                } else {
1142                    func.name.to_lower_camel_case()
1143                };
1144                let is_void_stub = return_type == "void";
1145                let stub_body = if is_void_stub {
1146                    "{ }".to_string()
1147                } else {
1148                    "{ throw new \\RuntimeException('Not implemented.'); }".to_string()
1149                };
1150                content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1151                    "php_static_method_stub.jinja",
1152                    context! {
1153                        method_name => &stub_method_name,
1154                        params => &params.join(", "),
1155                        return_type => &return_type,
1156                        stub_body => &stub_body,
1157                    },
1158                ));
1159            }
1160            content.push_str("}\n\n");
1161        }
1162
1163        // Close the namespaced block
1164        content.push_str(&crate::template_env::render(
1165            "php_namespace_block_end.jinja",
1166            minijinja::Value::default(),
1167        ));
1168
1169        // Use stubs output path if configured, otherwise packages/php/stubs/
1170        let output_dir = config
1171            .php
1172            .as_ref()
1173            .and_then(|p| p.stubs.as_ref())
1174            .map(|s| s.output.to_string_lossy().to_string())
1175            .unwrap_or_else(|| "packages/php/stubs/".to_string());
1176
1177        Ok(vec![GeneratedFile {
1178            path: PathBuf::from(&output_dir).join(format!("{}_extension.php", extension_name)),
1179            content,
1180            generated_header: false,
1181        }])
1182    }
1183
1184    fn build_config(&self) -> Option<BuildConfig> {
1185        Some(BuildConfig {
1186            tool: "cargo",
1187            crate_suffix: "-php",
1188            build_dep: BuildDependency::None,
1189            post_build: vec![],
1190        })
1191    }
1192}
1193
1194/// Map an IR [`TypeRef`] to a PHPDoc type string with generic parameters (e.g., `array<string>`).
1195/// PHPStan at level `max` requires iterable value types in PHPDoc annotations.
1196fn php_phpdoc_type(ty: &TypeRef) -> String {
1197    match ty {
1198        TypeRef::Vec(inner) => format!("array<{}>", php_phpdoc_type(inner)),
1199        TypeRef::Map(k, v) => format!("array<{}, {}>", php_phpdoc_type(k), php_phpdoc_type(v)),
1200        TypeRef::Optional(inner) => format!("?{}", php_phpdoc_type(inner)),
1201        _ => php_type(ty),
1202    }
1203}
1204
1205/// Map an IR [`TypeRef`] to a fully-qualified PHPDoc type string with generics (e.g., `array<\Ns\T>`).
1206fn php_phpdoc_type_fq(ty: &TypeRef, namespace: &str) -> String {
1207    match ty {
1208        TypeRef::Vec(inner) => format!("array<{}>", php_phpdoc_type_fq(inner, namespace)),
1209        TypeRef::Map(k, v) => format!(
1210            "array<{}, {}>",
1211            php_phpdoc_type_fq(k, namespace),
1212            php_phpdoc_type_fq(v, namespace)
1213        ),
1214        TypeRef::Named(name) => format!("\\{}\\{}", namespace, name),
1215        TypeRef::Optional(inner) => format!("?{}", php_phpdoc_type_fq(inner, namespace)),
1216        _ => php_type(ty),
1217    }
1218}
1219
1220/// Map an IR [`TypeRef`] to a fully-qualified PHP type-hint string for use outside the namespace.
1221fn php_type_fq(ty: &TypeRef, namespace: &str) -> String {
1222    match ty {
1223        TypeRef::Named(name) => format!("\\{}\\{}", namespace, name),
1224        TypeRef::Optional(inner) => {
1225            let inner_type = php_type_fq(inner, namespace);
1226            if inner_type.starts_with('?') {
1227                inner_type
1228            } else {
1229                format!("?{inner_type}")
1230            }
1231        }
1232        _ => php_type(ty),
1233    }
1234}
1235
1236/// Map an IR [`TypeRef`] to a PHP type-hint string.
1237fn php_type(ty: &TypeRef) -> String {
1238    match ty {
1239        TypeRef::String | TypeRef::Char | TypeRef::Json | TypeRef::Bytes | TypeRef::Path => "string".to_string(),
1240        TypeRef::Primitive(p) => match p {
1241            PrimitiveType::Bool => "bool".to_string(),
1242            PrimitiveType::F32 | PrimitiveType::F64 => "float".to_string(),
1243            PrimitiveType::U8
1244            | PrimitiveType::U16
1245            | PrimitiveType::U32
1246            | PrimitiveType::U64
1247            | PrimitiveType::I8
1248            | PrimitiveType::I16
1249            | PrimitiveType::I32
1250            | PrimitiveType::I64
1251            | PrimitiveType::Usize
1252            | PrimitiveType::Isize => "int".to_string(),
1253        },
1254        TypeRef::Optional(inner) => {
1255            // Flatten nested Option<Option<T>> to a single nullable type.
1256            // PHP has no double-nullable concept; ?T already covers null.
1257            let inner_type = php_type(inner);
1258            if inner_type.starts_with('?') {
1259                inner_type
1260            } else {
1261                format!("?{inner_type}")
1262            }
1263        }
1264        TypeRef::Vec(_) | TypeRef::Map(_, _) => "array".to_string(),
1265        TypeRef::Named(name) => name.clone(),
1266        TypeRef::Unit => "void".to_string(),
1267        TypeRef::Duration => "float".to_string(),
1268    }
1269}