rector-discover

Productivity

Lists unimplemented drupal-digests rules classified by implementation phase. Regenerates docs/rector-index.yml if absent or stale (>24h). Use to find what to work on next, filter by phase, or get a summary count.

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Rector Discover

Show which drupal-digests deprecation rules still need to be implemented in drupal-rector, grouped by phase.

Steps

1. Ensure the digests repo is available

The canonical path is repos/drupal-digests (inside ddev: /var/www/html/repos/drupal-digests). Always run the setup script first to clone or update the repositories:

bash .claude/scripts/setup-repos.sh

2. Ensure the index is fresh

Update the docs/rector-index.yml:

INDEX="docs/rector-index.yml"
echo "Regenerating rector-index.yml…"
php .claude/scripts/generate-rector-index.php --digests-path=repos/drupal-digests

3. Read the index

Read docs/rector-index.yml completely.

3b. Apply the authoritative implemented-digests record

The index matcher is sometimes unstable and marks already-implemented digests as pending (e.g. a rector whose @see cites a change-record number ≠ the digest issue, or code that lives in an open PR not yet merged to main). The hand-maintained docs/implemented-digests.yml is the source of truth for what is actually done, and it always wins over the index.

Read that file (if it exists). For every issue under digests:, treat it as not pending — its status there (implemented or config-only) overrides whatever the index says.

[ -f docs/implemented-digests.yml ] && cat docs/implemented-digests.yml

4. Apply filters

If $ARGUMENTS contains --phase X, show only entries with phase: 'X'. If $ARGUMENTS contains --limit N, show only the first N entries. If $ARGUMENTS contains --pending-only, show only status: pending entries (default unless --all is passed).

Issues recorded in implemented-digests.yml (Step 3b) are never shown as pending.

5. Present results

Print a summary header (counts reflect Step 3b — subtract issues recorded in implemented-digests.yml from pending and add them to implemented/config-only):

Rector Index — <timestamp>  (N entries from implemented-digests.yml applied)
  implemented: X   config-only: Y   pending: Z

Then list pending entries grouped by phase in order: 1a → 1b → 1c → 2 → 3 → 4 → unknown. Eg: Phase 3 — Remove function call / node removal

For each pending entry show:

[Phase 2] ReplaceSessionManagerDeleteRector — issue [#3577376](https://www.drupal.org/i/3577376)
  Digest: replace-deprecated-sessionmanager-delete-with-3577376.php

If all rules are implemented, print:

All rules are implemented or have config-only entries. Nothing pending.

6. Suggest next action

At the end, suggest the highest-priority pending rule to work on next (Phase 1a first, then 1b, 1c, 2, 3, 4):

Next suggested: /rector-implement repos/drupal-digests/rector/rules/<digest_file>

Phase Reference

Phase	Description	Generic rector
1a	FuncCall → service call (`fn(...)` -> `\Drupal::service(...)`	`FunctionToServiceRector`
1a	FuncCall → method on first arg (`fn($obj)` → `$obj->method()`)	`FunctionToFirstArgMethodRector`
1a	Service ID rename (`\Drupal::service('old')` → `\Drupal::service('new')`)	`DrupalServiceRenameRector`
1b	FuncCall → static call on class (`fn(...)` -> `Class::method(...)`	`FunctionToStaticRector`
1c	Class constant → class constant (`OldClass::OLD` → `NewClass::NEW`)	`ClassConstantToClassConstantRector`
1c	Bare global constant → class constant (`DEPRECATED_CONST` → `\Ns\Class::CONST`)	`ConstantToClassConstantRector`
2	MethodCall rename with type check (`$obj->old()` → `$obj->new()`)	`MethodToMethodWithCheckRector`
2	MethodCall custom transformation	custom `AbstractRector` or `AbstractDrupalCoreRector`
3	Remove a function call statement with no replacement	`FunctionCallRemovalRector`
3	Node removal (other patterns)	custom class returning `REMOVE_NODE`
4	Complex / multi-node	custom class