Properties should not be tested for regular constructors (Fixes #142)

moodle/Sniffs/Commenting/VariableCommentSniff.php

@@ -179,6 +179,25 @@ protected function processVariable(File $phpcsFile, $stackPtr) {
 
         $method = $phpcsFile->getTokens()[$methodPtr];
         if ($method['parenthesis_opener'] < $stackPtr && $method['parenthesis_closer'] > $stackPtr) {
+            // Only apply to properties declared in the constructor.
+            // Constructor Promoted Properties canbe detected by a visbility keyword.
+            // These can be found, amongst others like READONLY in Collections::propertyModifierKeywords().
+            // When searching, only look back to the previous arg (comma), or the opening parenthesis.
+            $lookBackTo = max(
+                $method['parenthesis_opener'],
+                $phpcsFile->findPrevious(T_COMMA, $stackPtr)
+            );
+            $modifierPtr = $phpcsFile->findPrevious(
+                Collections::propertyModifierKeywords(),
+                $stackPtr,
+                $lookBackTo
+            );
+            if ($modifierPtr === false) {
+                // No modifier found, so not a promoted property.
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // This is a promoted property. Handle it in the same way as other properties.
             $this->processMemberVar($phpcsFile, $stackPtr);
             return;
         }

moodle/Tests/Sniffs/Commenting/VariableCommentSniffTest.php

@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ public static function fixtureProvider(): array {
                 ],
                 'warnings' => [],
             ],
+            'Constructor with mixed CPP' => [
+                'fixture' => 'constructor_with_mixed_property_promotion',
+                'errors' => [
+                    21 => 'Missing member variable doc comment',
+                ],
+                'warnings' => [
+                ],
+            ],
         ];
 
         if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '8.0.0') >= 0) {

moodle/Tests/Sniffs/Commenting/fixtures/VariableComment/constructor_with_mixed_property_promotion.php

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace MoodleHQ\MoodleCS\moodle\Tests\Sniffs\PHPUnit;
+
+class constructor_with_mixed_property_promotion {
+    /**
+     * Constructor
+     *
+     * @param string $serverurl a Moodle URL
+     * @param string $token the token used to do the web service call
+     * @param string $example
+     * @param string $example2
+     * @param string $example3
+     */
+    public function __construct(
+        $serverurl,
+        string $token,
+        /** @var string The example */
+        protected string $example,
+        string $example2,
+        protected string $example3
+    ) {
+    }
+}