[Phpmyadmin-devel] GSoC tracking mechanism, status report July 13th - 17th

Zeeshan M. zeeshan.jp at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 20:00:54 CEST 2009


One day, I hope I will be eligible to enter the Church of Emacs.  Noting
against vi, though. :-)
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Best regards,
Zeeshan Mughal
Email:  zeeshanmughal at ieee.org
Web:  http://www.zixan.info


On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Zeeshan M. <zeeshan.jp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, I wrote my first PHP/MySQL web application about 5 years ago for my
> high school.  I mainly used Notepad for everything.  My final code was a
> mess, and I also did not understand some of the code I wrote, but it was yet
> a wonderful experience.
>
> Then I began using PHP Editor, and used it for a few years to come.  It was
> very lightweight, and did not have all the features found in nifty
> modern-day IDEs such as debugging, and project management etc.  But it was
> good for me as I was mainly looking for code highlighting feature.  It also
> ran smoothly on my 128MiB RAM, and Intel Celeron powered machine.
>
> For a past few months, I was using Eclipse PDT.  I have used Eclipse for
> Java development before, and I was really fond of debugging feature it comes
> with.  But I don't think it is really a good tool for PHP development.  To
> my surprise, it did not come with "word wrapping" feature, and there was not
> even any stable plugin to install it.  And the fact that it requires all
> sorts of useless dependencies to run pushed me to finally quit using it.
>
> I have tried several IDEs including NetBeans, VS Express, jEdit, and PHP
> Designer etc, and none of them really impressed me much.  Most IDEs nowadays
> come with so many features that I will never end up using.  I mean, I need
> an editor to code that makes it comfortable for me to code by not giving me
> all the junk that I don't want.
>
> Well, for now, I am using Notepad++ on Windows.  It is pretty stable, and
> light-weight, which is all I want.
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> Best regards,
> Zeeshan Mughal
> Email:  zeeshanmughal at ieee.org
> Web:  http://www.zixan.info
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Herman van Rink <rink at initfour.nl> wrote:
>
>> Sebastian Mendel wrote:
>> > On 17.07.2009 22:26, Alexander Rutkowski wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> - Switched from Eclipse 3.2 to NetBeans IDE 6.7. PHP eclipse nerved
>> >> me because it was sometimes unstable and did not open some files.
>> >> NetBeans seems to be more optimized for PHP development.
>> >>
>> >
>> > ;-)
>> >
>> > i had the same problem, but now switched back to Eclipse
>> >
>> > it is more configurable and better fits my working style
>> >
>>
>> I've done attempts to get acquainted with Eclipse, but never got it
>> working well enough to keep me away from vim.
>>
>> In case someone has a 'Perfect workspace setup' running on a Linux
>> system, I'd be interested.
>>
>> --
>> Met vriendelijke groet / Regards,
>>
>> Herman van Rink
>> Initfour websolutions
>>
>>
>>
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