• PHPMD version: 2.8.1 / 2.8.1snapshot202002241446
• PHP Version: 7.4.8 (both)
• Installation type: composer / phar
• Operating System / Distribution & Version: Windows 10

Also tested on 2.8.1 from source at cf8677bbd8c291f7f6ed6437f5c941a49ebc2473

Current Behavior

Running phpmd reports the following processing error:

Unexpected token: }, line: 6, col: 1, file: /path/to/script.php.

Expected Behavior

No processing errors.

Steps To Reproduce:

Using the following script:

<?php declare(strict_types=1);

function test_function(): Generator
{
    $result = yield true;
}

And running phpmd script.php text cleancode

or

php phpmd.phar script.php text cleancode

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