24 posts tagged “eclipse”

Eclipse Europa 3.3.2 and PHP PDT 1.0.3

Note to avoid any of the following install errors you must use the exact versions of Eclipse and PDT specified below:

• PDT Feature (1.0.3.v20080603-79-7PE7QYGHNH6Gh) requires feature "org.eclipse.wst (2.0.0)", or compatible.
• PDT Feature (1.0.5.v20081126-1856) requires feature "org.eclipse.wst (3.0.0)", or compatible.
• Eclipse XML Editors and Tools (2.0.2.v200802150100-7A1ECMCnbcl1bVs9uNm_Zkieb7Qe) requires plug-in "org.eclipse.wst.validation (1.1.0)", or equivalent.

Obtain Eclipse & PDT

1. Download and install Java SE 6
2. Download Eclipse Europa 3.3.2 JEE Edition
3. Unzip Eclipse and move to /opt/eclipse or another path with no spaces in it
4. Download Zend PDT 1.0.3 zip file
5. Unzip PDT 1.0.3 and move to a path with no spaces in it

Run Eclipse

1. Help | Software Updates | Find & Install
2. Search for New Features to Install
3. Next
4. New Local Site
5. Enter name of PDT and path to unzipped PDT
6. Check PDT
7. Install PDT

Restart Eclipse

You can now use Eclipse to write PHP projects !

Eclipse Europa IDE 3.3.2 Packages
http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/release/europa/winter

Eclipse Archived Downloads (3.3.2 and earlier)
http://archive.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/index.php

Download Details
http://archive.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/R-3.3.2-200802211800/details.php

Eclipse, Aptana, EasyEclipse or Zend PDT ! Which one do you use for PHP web development ?

• Eclipse Classic
  
• Aptana Eclipse PHP
  
• EasyEclipse for LAMP
  
• Zend Eclipse PDT

Eclipse is an IDE for editing PHP, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, HTML, CSS files and more !

The latest version of the Eclipse IDE & SDK for Apple Mac OS/X and GNU/Linux developers is Eclipse Classic 3.4.1  and contains the Eclipse Platform, Java Development Tools, and Plug-in Development Environment, including source and both user and programmer documentation.

Eclipse Classic 3.2, 3.3 and even older versions can be found at:

• http://archive.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/index.php

and the Aptana Eclipse Studio & PHP Plugins which can be installed on 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 can be found at:

• http://update.aptana.com/install/studio/3.2/site.xml
• http://update.aptana.com/install/php/3.2/site.xml
  

and can be installed via Eclipse Software Update:

Aptana Studio 1.2.1 Aptana PHP 1.0.0 is the robust, free, open source IDE for PHP featuring everything you need to get started fast and get even faster with developing, testing, tuning, and deploying your PHP apps. From pre-installed PHP servers, code assist, code templates, code generation, debugging, refactoring, database tools and more.

 

Aptana have released Aptana 1.2 Eclipse IDE and Aptana 1.2 Eclipse Plugins

If you are using the Aptana PHP Eclipse plugin you cant disable plugins in the usual place !

Aptana have created an extra plugin screen

The Aptana PHP Eclipse plugin is very powerful and can do a lot of code formatting for you !

single original (kernel) definition !

• eclipse.org

size

• at 150M download its bigger than some distros !

multiple distribution variants

• aptana
• easyeclipse

even has a builder distribution

• yoxos

updates/addons/patches/plugins

• have dependancies
• 30 updates reqd immediately after base install !
• system updater that can run in background
• it has mirrored repositories of updates 
• can crash during updates !
• its recommended to restart after updating
• some addons/features/plugins create incompatibilities !
• can be uninstalled

and

• it calls itself the system !
• it runs scripts
• it invokes browsers
• it has multiple perspectives/views

To get Eclipse to install / update / check for updates of the latest PHPEclipse you need to use

http://update.phpeclipse.net/update/stable/1.2.x/

INSTEAD OF

http://phpeclipse.sourceforge.net/update/stable/1.2.x/

See Also:

• http://dev.phpeclipse.com/wiki/Installation

ArgoUML is an open source UML modeling tool and includes support for all standard UML 1.4 diagrams. It runs on any Java platform and is available in ten languages. ArgoUML was installed half a million times during 2005 and is in use all over the world.

There is even an ArgoEclipse project which provides integration between the Eclipse IDE and the UML components of ArgoUML. Instead of a standalone application, all ArgoUML functionality is available tightly integrated within the IDE.