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« Previous EntriesConfiguring IIS7 without the GUI
If you’re like me, you’re pretty used to using a text editor to set up your webserver and find gui’s quite frankly annoying (and you can’t store them in $insert_your_vcs_of_choice)
But IIS7 actually holds all it’s configuration in plain XML files, which are really quite easy to edit by hand. It’s just a question of [...]
Cairo Alpha Released
The first alpha of the PECL Cairo extension I’ve been working on is finally out. Cairo is a 2D graphics library written in C with support for multiple output devices. The extension provides an Object Oriented API, but also includes procedural methods. This is similar to PHP’s date and mysqli extensions. [...]
Xdebug, Thread Safety, and PHP 5.3
There have been some changes to internal PHP stuff for 5.3, and some don’t always show up unless you’re looking at your compile logs and testing with thread safety on.
Currently Xdebug will crash and burn if you’re using it with 5.3 and ZTS on – I’m sure Derick will get it fixed when he’s back [...]
Setting up PhD on Windows
Documentation for PHP
Ever have an issue with PHP documentation and file a bug, only to have it sit for a long time? Or find a typo or other error in the documentation and have someone tell you “send me a patch”. PHP has, in my opinion, some of the best API documentation around. [...]
Treeviews and Cell Renderer Properties – Practical PHP-GTK
I get this question a lot – “How do I change the background color of a single cell in a treeview?”
If you look around you’ll see a couple of ways of doing this using display callbacks and other highly processor and memory intensive methods – but there’s a much simpler way.
Let’s start at the beginning. [...]