The rationale for setting this in suggestions instead of required, or require dev is that someone may want to use our standard, but different package for sorting out composer installed paths.
"suggest": {
"dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^0.4.3 || This Composer plugin will sort out the PHPCS 'installed_paths' automatically."
},
The rationale for setting this in suggestions instead of required, or require dev is that someone may want to use our standard, but different package for sorting out composer installed paths.
In this case I will need to add
So that the standards are loaded on
composer install
. This will have to be tested, especially in wp-boilerplate.