ruleset.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ruleset name="CakePHPPear">

    <description>The PEAR coding standard with some adjustments to work with 
    CakePHP.</description>

    <rule ref="PEAR"/>

    <rule ref="PEAR">
        <exclude name="PEAR.NamingConventions.ValidFunctionName"/>
    </rule>

    <!-- Lines can be 85 chars long, but never show errors -->
    <rule ref="Generic.Files.LineLength">
     <properties>
      <property name="lineLimit" value="80"/>
      <property name="absoluteLineLimit" value="100"/>
     </properties>
    </rule>

    <!-- Non Empty if's -->
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.EmptyStatement">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

    <!-- Non unused parameter -->
    <rule ref="Generic.CodeAnalysis.UnusedFunctionParameter">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

    <!-- Alignment -->
    <rule ref="Generic.Formatting.MultipleStatementAlignment">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

    <!-- Bad Spaces -->
    <rule ref="Generic.Formatting.NoSpaceAfterCast">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

    <rule ref="Generic.Formatting.SpaceAfterCast">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

    <!-- Non Deprecated -->
    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.DeprecatedFunctions">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

    <!-- Well ident -->
    <rule ref="PEAR.WhiteSpace.ObjectOperatorIndent">
     <severity>5</severity>
    </rule>

</ruleset>