Includes separate colors for declarations, function calls, static and instance method calls.
PhpStorm provides a rich and intelligent code editor for PHP with syntax highlighting, extended code formatting configuration, on-the-fly error checking, and smart code completion. PhpStorm is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for PHP developers, built on top of the IntelliJ IDEA platform. It inherits all the web-related functionality of IntelliJ IDEA for editing PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, working with VCS and SQL.
Updates in V7
- PHP Language Support - PHP 5.5 is now fully supported.
- Efficient Code Reading - Improved PHP syntax coloring for various constructs.
- Vagrant - Vagrant is a handy tool to help you create reproducible development environments.
- Remote Configuration - SSH Console lets you connect to a remote machine and perform actions via SSH.
- Framework Specific Command Line Tools - Includes support for Zend Framework 2 Tool, Tools based on Symfony (such as Laravel and Doctrine) and Drush.
- App Engine - Develop applications for the Google App Engine and delegate routine deployment tasks to the IDE.
- Debugger Configuration Validation - When configuring the PHP interpreter for project, PhpStorm will inform you if a debugger is installed.
- Debugging with Smart Step Into - This debugging feature allows you to choose the function to step into while debugging. This functionality also works with dynamic function calls.
- Drupal Development with PhpStorm - PhpStorm now bundles a Drupal Plugin which provides many Drupal-specific features.
- Symfony - Provide various Symfony Framework related features such as type inference, code completion, navigation and actions.
- JavaScript Templates Support - PhpStorm supports EJS template engine and provides formatting and syntax highlighting.
- Live Edit and JavaScript Debugging - Live Edit has been completely redesigned to make it more coherent and predictable.
About JetBrains
JetBrains is a leading software development firm specializing in the creation of intelligent, productivity-enhancing software technology. The company is widely known for their innovative, award-winning products, IntelliJ IDEA, ReSharper and TeamCity. JetBrain's products are trusted and used everyday by developers in over 3,000 companies worldwide, many from the Fortune 100. JetBrains has headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic and R&D centers in Russia, Germany and the USA.