From 8ba16cd65e891547cee9b80f37c7be3208175d9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tomas Votruba <tomas.vot@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:46:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [DeadCode] Add RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector

---
 .../Fixture/fixture.php.inc                   | 15 +++++
 .../Fixture/skip_different_variable.php.inc   |  5 ++
 .../RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest.php      | 28 +++++++++
 .../config/configured_rule.php                |  9 +++
 .../Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector.php   | 61 +++++++++++++++++++
 src/Config/Level/DeadCodeLevel.php            |  2 +
 6 files changed, 120 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc
 create mode 100644 rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/skip_different_variable.php.inc
 create mode 100644 rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest.php
 create mode 100644 rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/config/configured_rule.php
 create mode 100644 rules/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector.php

diff --git a/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6c380e8a654
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Rector\Tests\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector\Fixture;
+
+$validator = $validator = createValidator();
+
+?>
+-----
+<?php
+
+namespace Rector\Tests\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector\Fixture;
+
+$validator = createValidator();
+
+?>
diff --git a/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/skip_different_variable.php.inc b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/skip_different_variable.php.inc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..167ca86a371
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/Fixture/skip_different_variable.php.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Rector\Tests\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector\Fixture;
+
+$first = $second = createValidator();
diff --git a/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest.php b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4e597d606ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Rector\Tests\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector;
+
+use Iterator;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\DataProvider;
+use Rector\Testing\PHPUnit\AbstractRectorTestCase;
+
+final class RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest extends AbstractRectorTestCase
+{
+    #[DataProvider('provideData')]
+    public function test(string $filePath): void
+    {
+        $this->doTestFile($filePath);
+    }
+
+    public static function provideData(): Iterator
+    {
+        return self::yieldFilesFromDirectory(__DIR__ . '/Fixture');
+    }
+
+    public function provideConfigFilePath(): string
+    {
+        return __DIR__ . '/config/configured_rule.php';
+    }
+}
diff --git a/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/config/configured_rule.php b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/config/configured_rule.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dd0b4a244fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules-tests/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector/config/configured_rule.php
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+use Rector\Config\RectorConfig;
+use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector;
+
+return RectorConfig::configure()
+    ->withRules([RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector::class]);
diff --git a/rules/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector.php b/rules/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..601e72a0297
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rules/DeadCode/Rector/Assign/RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Assign;
+
+use PhpParser\Node;
+use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign;
+use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
+use Rector\Rector\AbstractRector;
+use Symplify\RuleDocGenerator\ValueObject\CodeSample\CodeSample;
+use Symplify\RuleDocGenerator\ValueObject\RuleDefinition;
+
+/**
+ * @see \Rector\Tests\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRectorTest
+ */
+final class RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector extends AbstractRector
+{
+    public function getRuleDefinition(): RuleDefinition
+    {
+        return new RuleDefinition('Remove duplicated self assign of the same variable', [
+            new CodeSample(
+                '$validator = $validator = Validation::createValidator();',
+                '$validator = Validation::createValidator();'
+            ),
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<class-string<Node>>
+     */
+    public function getNodeTypes(): array
+    {
+        return [Assign::class];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param Assign $node
+     */
+    public function refactor(Node $node): ?Node
+    {
+        if (! $node->var instanceof Variable) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        if (! $node->expr instanceof Assign) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        $innerAssign = $node->expr;
+        if (! $innerAssign->var instanceof Variable) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        if (! $this->nodeComparator->areNodesEqual($node->var, $innerAssign->var)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return $innerAssign;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Config/Level/DeadCodeLevel.php b/src/Config/Level/DeadCodeLevel.php
index 7beacae376f..e51ea974fb9 100644
--- a/src/Config/Level/DeadCodeLevel.php
+++ b/src/Config/Level/DeadCodeLevel.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 use Rector\Contract\Rector\RectorInterface;
 use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Array_\RemoveDuplicatedArrayKeyRector;
 use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleAssignRector;
+use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector;
 use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Assign\RemoveUnusedVariableAssignRector;
 use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Block\ReplaceBlockToItsStmtsRector;
 use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\BooleanAnd\RemoveAndTrueRector;
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ final class DeadCodeLevel
         TernaryToBooleanOrFalseToBooleanAndRector::class,
         RemoveUselessTernaryRector::class,
         RemoveDoubleAssignRector::class,
+        RemoveDoubleSelfAssignRector::class,
         RemoveUselessAssignFromPropertyPromotionRector::class,
         RemoveConcatAutocastRector::class,
         SimplifyIfElseWithSameContentRector::class,