Features
PHP Tools: Minor improvements
Hi all, today we will show you our improved support for some PHP tools which will be part of NetBeans 8.2. As you already know, NetBeans uses a lot of existing tools (great, right?!) and we will now focus on improvements for two of them. PHPUnit Perhaps the most unpleasant thing in PHPUnit support in NetBeans is (was! ;) that test results are visible once all the tests finish. In other words, one has to wait for all the tests to complete and after that, NetBeans is able to...
Monday, May 30, 2016 | Features | Read More
PHP 7: How can I help with testing?
Hi all, this blog post is kind of related to the previous blog posts about PHP 7 support in NetBeans 8.2 (Part 1, Part 2). Today, we will tell you how you can help with testing this support and believe us, everyone of you is important for us and your help is more than welcome! Luckily, it is very simple because there are no specific instructions! :) Simply, test (use) PHP 7 support in NetBeans if possible (yes, we know that it can be quite soon for using PHP 7 in production...
Thursday, May 12, 2016 | Features | Read More
Symfony support improved
Hi all, today we will show you our improved support for Symfony which will be part of NetBeans 8.2. Some time ago, Symfony 3 was released so its support has been added to NetBeans. And because Symfony 3 is not much different from Symfony 2, we just extended our existing support instead of creating a completely new one. However, NetBeans recognizes the proper version of the Symfony you use in your project, of course: It means that all features that work in Symfony 2 work now...
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | Features | Read More
PHP 7 Support (Part 2)
Hi all, today we will show you our support for PHP 7 which will be part of NetBeans 8.2. (This is the second part; for the first part, please follow this link.) First, please let me thank our NetBeans user Junichi Yamamoto who is helping a lot with developing of new features as well as fixing of existing issues. Thanks a lot, Junichi! Please note that PHP 7 is a huge update of NetBeans PHP support so your help with testing and reporting issues is more than welcome (and really...
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | Features | Read More
PHP 7 Support (Part 1)
Hi all, today we will show you our support for PHP 7 which will be part of NetBeans 8.2. First, please let me thank our NetBeans user Junichi Yamamoto who is helping a lot with developing of new features as well as fixing of existing issues. Thanks a lot, Junichi! Please note that PHP 7 is a huge update of NetBeans PHP support so your help with testing and reporting issues is more than welcome (and really appreciated!), thank you. Instructions can be found at the end of this...
Monday, May 2, 2016 | Features | Read More
Spellchecker for PHPDoc comments
This blog post has been contributed by our NetBeans PHP user Junichi Yamamoto who is helping a lot with implementing enhancements and fixing issues in all the areas of NetBeans PHP support. He has also contributed a few plugins, e.g. support for CakePHP framework. He would like to tell you a few words about one new PHP feature in NetBeans. Thanks a lot, Junichi! Hi all. Today we will show you the Spellchecker for PHPDoc comments which will be available in the next...