Expert PHP 5 Tools -- Table of Contents -- Expert PHP 5 Tools -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code for the book -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Coding Style and Standards -- Coding standard considerations -- Pros -- Cons -- A PHP coding standard -- Formatting -- PHP tags -- Indenting -- Line length -- Line endings -- Spacing -- Statements -- Strings -- Arrays -- Control structures -- If-elseif-else statements -- Switch statements -- Class and method definitions -- Naming conventions -- Class names -- Property and variable names -- Constant names -- Method and function names -- Methodology -- Type hinting -- Separating object creation from initialization -- Class files -- Class names and directory structures -- Visibility and access -- Including source files -- Comments -- Inline documentation -- Coding standard adherence and verification -- PHP_CodeSniffer for automated checking -- Installing PHP_CodeSniffer -- Basic usage -- Slightly advanced usage -- Validating against your own coding standard -- Creating the directories -- The main coding standard class file -- Creating Sniffs -- Tokenization -- Writing our first sniff -- Extending existing sniffs -- Automated code checks -- Summary -- 2. Documentation with phpDocumentor -- Code-level documentation -- Levels of detail -- Introducing phpDocumentor -- Installing phpDocumentor -- DocBlocks -- Short and long descriptions -- Tags -- DocBlock templates -- Tutorials -- Naming conventions and how to reference tutorials -- DocBook syntax -- Documenting a project -- Documentation without DocBlocks -- Documentation with DocBlocks -- phpDocumentor options -- Command line reference -- Config files.

Browser-based interface -- Tag reference -- Standard tags -- @access -- @author -- @category -- @copyright -- @deprecated -- @example -- @filesource -- @global -- @ignore -- @internal -- @license -- @link -- @method -- @name -- @package -- @property -- @return -- @see -- @since -- @static -- @staticvar -- @subpackage -- @todo -- @tutorial -- @uses -- @var -- @version -- Inline tags -- {@Example} -- {@id} -- {@internal}} -- {@inheritdoc} -- {@link} -- {@source} -- {@toc} -- {@tutorial} -- PHP4 elements -- Custom tags -- Summary -- 3. The Eclipse Integrated Development Environment -- Why Eclipse? -- Introducing PDT -- Installing Eclipse -- Requirements -- Choosing a package -- Adding the PDT plugin -- Basic Eclipse concepts -- Workspace -- Views -- Perspectives -- A PDT sample project -- PDT features -- Editor -- Syntax highlighting -- Code assist -- Code folding -- Mark occurrences -- Override indicators -- Type, method, and resource navigation -- Inspection -- Projects and files -- PHP explorer -- Type hierarchy -- Debugging -- PDT preferences -- Appearance -- Code style -- Formatter -- Code templates -- Debug -- Installed debuggers -- Step filtering -- Workbench options -- Editor -- Code assist -- Code folding -- Hovers -- Mark occurrences -- Save actions -- Syntax coloring -- Task tags -- Typing -- New project layout -- PHP executables -- PHP interpreter -- PHP manual -- PHP servers -- Templates -- Other features -- PHP function reference -- Eclipse plugins -- Zend Studio for Eclipse -- Support -- Refactoring -- Code generation -- PHPUnit testing -- PhpDocumentor support -- Zend Framework integration -- Zend server integration -- Summary -- 4. Source Code and Version Control -- Common use cases -- A brief history of source code control -- CVS -- Introducing Subversion -- Client installation -- Server configuration -- Apache with mod_dav_svn.

svnserve -- Subversion concepts -- Repository -- Tags -- Trunk -- Branches -- Working (Local) copy -- Merging -- Revisions and versions -- Updating -- Comparing -- History/Log -- Annotating code -- Reverting -- Committing -- Subversion command reference -- svn -- blame -- cat -- changelist -- checkout -- cleanup -- commit -- copy -- delete -- diff -- export -- help -- import -- info -- list -- lock -- log -- merge -- mergeinfo -- mkdir -- move -- propdel -- propedit -- propget -- proplist -- propset -- resolve -- resolved -- revert -- status -- switch -- unlock -- update -- svnadmin -- create -- dump -- svnlook -- svnserve -- svndumpfilter -- svnversion -- Creating a Subversion project -- Basic version control workflow -- A closer look at the repository -- Data store -- Layout -- Branching and merging -- What is a branch? -- Why branch? -- How to branch? -- Maintaining and merging a branch -- Branching workflow -- UI clients -- Eclipse plug-ins -- TortoiseSVN -- WebSVN -- Subversion conventions and best practices -- Customizing Subversion -- Hooks -- Enforcing coding standards with a pre-commit hook -- Notifying developers of commits with a post-commit hook -- Summary -- 5. Debugging -- First line of defense: syntax check -- Logging -- Configuration options -- Customizing and controlling config options: PhpIni -- PhpIni example -- Outputting debug information -- Functions -- echo(string arg1 [, string ... ] / print(string arg) -- var_dump(mixed expression [, mixed expression [, ... ]]) and print_r(mixed expression [, bool return= false ]) -- highlight_string(string str [, bool return]) and highlight_file(string filename [, bool return]) -- get_class([object object]) -- get_object_vars(object object) -- get_class_methods(mixed class_name) -- get_class_vars(string class_name) -- debug_backtrace() -- debug_print_backtrace().

exit([string status]) or exit (int status) -- Magic constants -- Writing our own debugging class -- Functional requirements -- DebugException -- Using DebugException -- DebugException: Pros and cons -- Introducing Xdebug -- Installing Xdebug -- Configuring Xdebug -- Immediate benefits -- var_dump() improved -- var_dump() settings -- Errors and exceptions beautified -- Stack trace settings -- Protection from infinite recursion -- Remote debugging -- Remote server debug configuration -- Debugging client configuration -- Summary -- 6. PHP Frameworks -- Writing your own framework -- Evaluating and choosing frameworks -- Community and acceptance -- Feature road map -- Documentation -- Code quality -- Coding standards and compliance -- Project fit -- Easy to learn and adapt -- Open source -- Familiarity -- Their rules -- Popular PHP frameworks -- Zend -- CodeIgniter -- Symfony -- Yii -- Zend Framework application -- Feature list -- Application skeleton -- Important concepts -- Bootstrapping -- MVC -- Application structure detail -- Model: application/models/ -- View: application/views/ -- Controller: application/controllers/ -- Configuration: application/configs/ -- Library -- Public -- Tests -- Enhancements -- Adding a layout -- Adding views -- Adding logging -- Adding a database -- Adding a model -- Adding a controller -- Putting it all together -- Summary -- 7. Testing -- Testing methods -- Black box -- White box -- Gray box -- Types of testing -- Unit testing -- Integration testing -- Regression testing -- System testing -- User acceptance testing -- Introducing PHPUnit -- Installing PHPUnit -- String search project -- BMH algorithm basics -- Implementing BMH -- Unit testing BoyerMooreStringSearch -- The test class -- Assertions -- Organization -- Our first unit test -- Extended test class features -- Fixtures -- Annotations -- Data providers.

Exceptions -- Automation: generating tests from classes -- Unimplemented and skipped tests -- Automation: generating classes from tests -- Test-driven development -- Enhancing our example with TDD -- Code coverage -- TestCase subclasses -- Summary -- 8. Deploying Applications -- Goals and requirements -- Deploying your application -- Checking out and uploading files -- Displaying an under-maintenance message -- Upgrading and installing files -- Upgrading database schema and data -- Rotating log files and updating symbolic links -- Verifying the deployed application -- Automating deployment -- Phing -- Installing Phing -- Basic syntax and file structure -- Tasks -- Targets -- Properties and property files -- Types -- Filters -- Mappers -- The project tag -- Deploying a site -- Separating external dependencies -- Creating a build script -- Environment and properties -- Directory skeleton -- Subversion export and checkout -- Building files from templates -- Maintenance page -- Database backup -- Database migrations -- Going live -- Putting it all together -- Backing out -- Summary -- 9. PHP Application Design with UML -- Meta-model versus notation versus our approach -- Levels of detail and purpose -- Round-trip and one-way tools -- Basic types of UML diagrams -- Diagrams -- Class diagrams -- Elements of a class -- Properties (Attributes) -- Methods (Operations) -- Static methods and properties -- A class diagram example -- Relationships -- Association -- Aggregation -- Composition -- Dependency -- Generalization -- Interfaces -- Example refactored -- Code generators -- Sequence diagrams -- Scope -- A sequence diagram of the network scanner -- Objects and lifelines -- Methods -- Creating and destroying object -- Loops and conditionals -- Synchronous versus asynchronous calls -- Use cases -- Use cases - diagrams optional -- When to create use cases.

Example use case.