Notice: SVN will reject PHP with errors

When you commit PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. https://www.php.net/manual/en/preface.php. files, the repository will no longer let you commit them if they have PHP syntax errors. Such an error would make the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party fail when it tried to load the file anyway, so think of this as a ‘for your own protection’ kind of thing.

So if you get a kick-back error like this:


Error: Commit failed (details follow):
Error: Commit blocked by pre-commit hook (exit code 1) with output:
Error: PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected end of file in - on line 1234
Error:
Error: ***********************************
Error: PHP error in: really-cool/tags/1.0/really-cool.php:
Error: Errors parsing really-cool/tags/1.0/really-cool.php
Error: ***********************************
Error: This error was generated by a custom hook script on the Subversion server.
Error: Please contact your server administrator for help with resolving this issue.
Completed!:

you need to fix the syntax errors in the file before uploading.