Preface
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Chapter 7, Testing, explains testing methods and types, unit testing, creating
comprehensive test suites with PHPUnit, and test-driven development.
Chapter 8, Application Deployment, states guidelines for automated and reversible
application deployment, automating upgrades and deployments with Phing
Chapter 9, PHP Application Design with UML, introduces the reader to UML, class
diagrams, sequence diagrams, and use cases.
Chapter 10, Continuous Integration, explains how to use CI, keep costs down and
save time by discovering bugs and conicts in your projects, at an early stage.
What you need for this book
To follow along with the examples, you will need a working version of PHP 5
installed on your system. Some of the chapters rely on command line tools such as
pear and pecl, which are included in the standard distribution of PHP. Version 5.2.x
of PHP or higher is recommended for maximum compatibility with the sample code.
If you do not already have PHP installed on your system, you can download it from
php.net here:
http://www.php.net/downloads.php
Although this book was written and coded on OS X, any avor of MS Windows
or Linux will do the job as well. Basic familiarity with your system's command line
and a handy text editor for tweaking the examples will also be helpful.
Who this book is for
This book has been written for professional developers new to PHP and experienced
PHP developers, who want to take their skills to the next level by learning enterprise
level tools and techniques.
Conventions
In this book, you will nd a number of styles of text that distinguish between
different kinds of information. Here are some examples of these styles, and an
explanation of their meaning.
Code words in text are shown as follows: "We can include other contexts through
the use of the include directive."
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