Last modified: 16 May 2022

Reports the class references that are resolved to traits but are specified outside use statements. Such usages are most probably the result of a programming mistake, since traits cannot be instantiated and any instanceof-like behaviour is not supported for traits by design.

See Traits (php.net) for details.

Suppress an inspection in the editor

1. Place the caret at the highlighted line and press AltEnter or click .

2. Click the arrow next to the inspection you want to suppress and select the necessary suppress action.