Looking to crash course myself in php

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Said...
>> vim/emacs and exuberant-ctags
The best IDE is find, grep, vim/emacs and exuberant-ctags...   :)
Like our ancestors!
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PS: Real men write programs in a Xterm...   ;-) 

 


Matt Graham writes: 

> From: Alex Dean <alex at crackpot.org>
>> On Jun 18, 2009, at 10:35 AM, Stephen wrote:
>>> Anyone have any fun tools to get started in building php code
>>> (primarily for web application)
>> Eclipse was my favorite IDE for PHP.  http://www.eclipse.org/pdt/
>> But, it's an IDE, not just an editor.  You get more features,
>> but you pay the price in load times and complexity.
> 
> It was actually easier to write Makefiles by hand than to use
> kdevelop for a reasonably complex GTK+ project.  Then again, that's
> C/C++ not PHP. 
> 
>> Starting w/ a simple editor and the PHP manual might be the best
>> way to go.
> 
> Yeah.  The main use for IDEs is in debugging and navigating through
> giant forests of code that other people have written that are set up
> in ways that make no sense.  Then, you need some way to get to the
> definition of RTFBrokerClassWithNameTooLong so you can find why
> it's barfing, but vim/emacs and exuberant-ctags can help a lot with
> that.   
> 
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