PHP-CS-Fixer/doc/rules/class_notation/no_unneeded_final_method.rst

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Rule ``no_unneeded_final_method``
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Removes ``final`` from methods where possible.

Warning
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Using this rule is risky
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Risky when child class overrides a ``private`` method.

Configuration
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``private_methods``
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Private methods of non-``final`` classes must not be declared ``final``.

Allowed types: ``bool``

Default value: ``true``

Examples
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Example #1
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*Default* configuration.

.. code-block:: diff

   --- Original
   +++ New
    <?php
    final class Foo
    {
   -    final public function foo1() {}
   -    final protected function bar() {}
   -    final private function baz() {}
   +    public function foo1() {}
   +    protected function bar() {}
   +    private function baz() {}
    }

    class Bar
    {
   -    final private function bar1() {}
   +    private function bar1() {}
    }

Example #2
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With configuration: ``['private_methods' => false]``.

.. code-block:: diff

   --- Original
   +++ New
    <?php
    final class Foo
    {
   -    final private function baz() {}
   +    private function baz() {}
    }

    class Bar
    {
        final private function bar1() {}
    }

Rule sets
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The rule is part of the following rule sets:

- `@PHP80Migration:risky <./../../ruleSets/PHP80MigrationRisky.rst>`_
- `@PhpCsFixer:risky <./../../ruleSets/PhpCsFixerRisky.rst>`_
- `@Symfony:risky <./../../ruleSets/SymfonyRisky.rst>`_