InfoWorld

Debugging PHP Web apps is hard to do

Debugging a PHP application if often more difficult than debugging an application in some other programming language. There are two reasons for this. First, a PHP application rarely consists of only ...
GitHub

A Docker container that is designed to let you debug PHP Scripts using Visual Studio Code and XDebug

Clone the repo to a folder on your system. Navigate into the cloned folder. Run the following command: docker-compose build This command builds the image and installs Xdebug You will need to change ...
GitHub

Debugging is pausing on breakpoints that I didn't add

I've been running into a problem where PHP Debug sets an "invisible" breakpoint, which I have to Continue over in order to get to my actual breakpoint. I noticed this after updating VS Code. The issue ...
InfoWorld

PHP 5.6 features built-in debugger, better namespace support

PHP, the venerable scripting language for server-side Web development, has been upgraded in a point release highlighted by a new debugger. Released late last week and downloadable at PHP.net, PHP 5.6 ...
ZDNet

When it comes to cloud-based PHP development, the sticking point is the debugger

Although I have a degree in computer science and teach Microsoft programming, coding is not my day job. As a result, I go through relatively frequent periods when I'm not writing a single line of code ...