[xdebug-general] Re: XDebug 1 for PHP5?

On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 wf[@]bitplan.com wrote:

> Dear XDebug devlopers,
>
> I'm quite keen on using XDebug from what I learned about it in Harry
> Fuecks book PHP Anthology and what I read on the web.
>
> XDebug 2 seems to be totally different and seems to need an
> environment and knowledge that I don't have (e.g. KDE or Perl).

You only need that when you want to do profiling.

> I tried to get started with XDebug using code from the Book of Harry
> Fuecks but all fails since I'm using PHP5.0.3 and the code uses XDebug
> 1 functions and XDebug for PHP5.0.3 seems only to be available with
> Version 2.

> Is there an XDebug 1 for PHP5 available?

Xdebug 1.3 works with PHP versions 4.3 and higher, including PHP 5.

> Could there be a backward-compatible mode in XDebug 2?

No, Xdebug 2 changed because it's much better, faster, and more
accurate. I am not going to criple it with backwards compability
functions.

PS: Use the list when replying!

regards,
Derick

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