In an earlier post I wrote about how to use Ctags with Vim. Unfortunately ctags doesn’t support PHP 5 yet. The creators of ctags anticipated a scenario of unknown languages, so they made it easy to customize the parsing behaviour. A blog post about a similar solution can be found at the Phly, boy, [...]
Originally posted at my company’s blog: Encoding – Getting Those Strange Characters to Behave.
The problems surrounding encoding is slowly starting to get the attention of web developers around the world. Previously content was mainly written in English, so we only needed support for the characters used in the English language. As pages in other [...]
I just got introduced to Xdebug, a debugging and profiling tool for PHP. Previously I’ve tried the Zend profiler, but I never got it working properly.
One of the good things about Xdebug was how easy it was to install. First step, assuming you already have PHP and Apache installed, is to install the php-dev package. [...]