Archive for the 'Testing' Category

26th Jun 2008

BugMiner

So as well as being the God of unit testing in PHP it seems that Sebastian Bergmann ahas created a new project called BugMiner. It looks to be a very cool tool that will use your version control repository to ascertain metrics about risk and complexity. I’ve not had a chance to play with it yet but I’m always impresses with Sebastian so I have high hopes.

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26th Jun 2008

Overloading Internal PHP Classes With Namespaces

Over on Greg Beaver’s Blog he talks about a patch he very quickly got into the PHP 5.3 and HEAD repository that will allow you to import a class into the global name space and override the internal PHP classes if the name matches. This means you could fix a bug in one of the PHP classes if you needed to or even use it for unit testing. I wounder if you could over load PDO?

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