WP-Parser is the parser for creating the new code reference at developer.wordpress.org. It parses the inline documentation and produces custom post type entries in WordPress.
We are currently looking for contributors to help us complete the work on the parser.
There is a guide to developing for developer.wordpress.org in the WordPress documentation handbook
- PHP 8.1+
- Node.js 20+ and npm 9+ (for development environment)
- Docker (for wp-env testing environment)
- Composer
Clone the repository into your WordPress plugins directory:
git clone https://github.com/WordPress/phpdoc-parser.git
cd phpdoc-parserAfter that install the dependencies:
npm install
npm run setupIn your site's directory:
wp parser create /path/to/source/code --user=<id|login>