Teknoid's Blog: A deeper look at working with CakePHP shells
On his blog recently teknoid has posted a deeper look at using shells for the CakePHP framework that allow you to quickly make your application usable from the command line. Why is that a good thing...
View ArticleCommunty News: iphp, the Interactive PHP shell
Alan Pinstein has put together an interactive PHP shell that gives you some interesting advantages over PHP's default shell feature. php is an interactive php shell that solves a number of painful...
View ArticleJohannes Schluter's Blog: Now in trunk: Improved interactive shell
Johannes Schluter has a new post to his blog today about a recent addition to the latest trunk branch for PHP - a more interactive shell that will be installed right along with the language. A few...
View ArticleJordi Boggiano's Blog: PHP Console in Your Browser
Jordi Boggiano has a new post today looking at his PHP console script that works in your browser that sets up easily and works from your localhost web server - php-console. Since I spend most of my...
View ArticleCasey's Blog: Make Your Life as a PHP Developer Twice as Easy With phpsh
In his (Python) blog today Casey reminds the developer community about a handy tool that the developers at Facebook have made available to make a PHP coder's life easier - phpsh. The developers at...
View ArticleGareth Heyes' Blog: Non alphanumeric code in PHP
Gareth Heyes has tried out an interesting experiment - running non-alphanumeric code in PHP using only octal escapes. So a small php shell was tweeted around and it inspired me to investigate a way to...
View ArticleDevShed: Sanitizing Input with PHP
DevShed.com has a new tutorial posted today looking at how to sanitize data in your application, specifically data coming from the user, when calling shell commands. Neglecting to sanitize user input...
View ArticleChris Jones: Using the PHP CLI Webserver to Identify and Test Memory Issues...
Chris Jones has a new post today showing how you can use PHP 5.4's built-in web server to help test for memory issues in your application (and the language). Rasmus mentioned on IRC how he ran the...
View ArticleMichael Maclean: Why one-line installers are a bad idea
There's a feature that's usage has been showing up more and more in software projects (both open source and not) that allows you to install their system with a single line command, usually involving...
View ArticleCommunity News: "PHP Beyond the web" (ebook)
Rob Aley pointed me towards a new ebook he's created that wants to help you understand what kinds of things PHP can do "beyond the web" and the usual web-based applications - PHP Beyond the Web....
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