How To Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7. php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock is DocBlock parser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7.

What is php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock

The ReflectionDocBlock component of phpDocumentor provides a DocBlock parser that is fully compatible with the PHPDoc standard. With this component, a library can provide support for annotations via DocBlocks or otherwise retrieve information that is embedded in a DocBlock.

We can use yum or dnf to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock.

Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock

Install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock

How To Uninstall php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-phpdocumentor-reflection-docblock on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.