PHPEclipse brings PHP functionality to the Eclipse platform, enhancing
it as an environment for developing web applications and focusing on
what PHP web developers need to create an application. PHPEclipse's
development is active and its tool-set provides everything you need to
write web applications in PHP. The fusion of Eclipse, the leading open
source development environment, and PHP is an exciting prospect for web
developers. This book makes sure that you are up and running as quickly
as possible, ready to take full advantage of PHPEclipse's tuned PHP
development tools, without requiring any prior knowledge of Eclipse.
You will begin with installing and configuring PHPEclipse, before
moving onto a tour of the Eclipse environment, familiarizing you with
its main components. As a plug-in to Eclipse, PHPEclipse is able to
harness the platform to provide a rich and powerful development
experience. For helping you improve the efficiency of your PHP coding,
the book details the powerful editing features of PHPEclipse, and shows
you how to use it to better organize your application code.
