Said... >> vim/emacs and exuberant-ctags The best IDE is find, grep, vim/emacs and exuberant-ctags... :) Like our ancestors! ET PS: Real men write programs in a Xterm... ;-) Matt Graham writes: > From: Alex Dean >> 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. > > -- > Matt G / Dances With Crows > The Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress/ > There is no Darkness in Eternity/But only Light too dim for us to see > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss