XDebug Your Code: Tips and Tricks for Writing Bug-Free High Impact Code
XDebug is an open-source extension for PHP that contains debugging and profiling tools. It provides an excellent toolkit for any developer to identify and resolve bugs, bottlenecks, and hard-to-track problems.
This session will be a crash course in XDebug and its features. It will cover:
- Using XDebug to get started on a new codebase faster.
- XDebug’s magical variable output features.
- Profiling code with XDebug to find bottlenecks.
- Improving your stack traces with XDebug.
- Finding out how much of your code is actually used.
- Remote debugging.
Understanding this tool helps make a great developer even better, helps ensure more error-free code and better development practices.
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Brandon Savage
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Brandon Savage is an experienced developer with nearly five years of PHP and MySQL development expertise. With a portfolio ranging from The Pickens Plan to Greenpeace, Brandon is experienced with high volume, high performance websites, performance tuning, and a variety of tricks and techniques for dealing with large databases and high user counts. Brandon resides in Washington, DC and works for Applied Security.
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Comments
The overview was really short. I would have liked to seen some more in depth examples, especially with profiling. This looks like a really useful tool.