PHP Tools for Visual Studio (May 2021)
Read the news about new features in PHP 8.1 and PHP Tools for Visual Studio - RegEx, PHP 8.1 enumerations, PHP 8.1 installation, etc.
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PHP RegEx Editor
Perl Compatible Regular Expressions (PCRE) are integral part of most PHP applications. Therefore it's important to make developing with them easy and transparent. PHP Tools for Visual Studio 2019 introduces several neat features making the editing and testing such expressions a fluent experience. The features are the following:
Managing multiple PHP versions on Windows with Visual Studio
There are several reasons why to have multiple PHP installations locally. You might have one old project that requires PHP 5.6 (already end of line since January 1st 2019), the other project in PHP 7.1 and one more project in PHP 7.4 which you are upgrading to PHP 8.0.
Managing multiple PHP versions on Windows with Visual Studio[Autosave]
There are several reasons why to have multiple PHP installations locally. You might have one old project that requires PHP 5.6 (already end of line since January 1st 2019), the other project in PHP 7.1 and one more project in PHP 7.4 which you are upgrading to PHP 8.0.
PHP Tools for Visual Studio (April 2021)
Let's take a look on the April's news and updates for PHP Tools in Microsoft Visual Studio.
PHP Tools in VS Code (March 2021)
Read the latest updates for PHP Tools in Visual Studio Code. We have been working on improving the performance, fixing debugging support, and providing more editor features as well.
How to install Laravel in Visual Studio
In this blog post I would like to demonstrate how to install Laravel in Visual Studio. I will use new project wizard which we have in PHP Tools for Visual Studio.
How to setup IIS for PHP Development with PHP Tools for Visual Studio
When IIS Express isn’t sufficient for your development needs and you need to get an full-fledged IIS web server for your PHP project, you can now configure it in matter of few clicks.
PHP 8 in Visual Studio Code
PHP 8 represents a big milestone for developers, frameworks, and content management systems like WordPress. It introduces several new language constructs, that are not backward compatible with previous versions of PHP, it deprecates some functions, and there are some new eventual issues you should be aware of.