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Singletons in PHP4

by antbrown on September 25, 2008

Not everybody is developing on PHP5 these days, even though PHP4 is no longer supported *yikes!*

And these people (namely me) need a way to implement the Singleton pattern.

The Singleton pattern is single-handedly the single most useful pattern when you only ever want to have one instance of a class instantiated at any one time.

Now that we’ve had a few years getting used to using the Singleton pattern (in PHP4) I’d like to summarise the best resources we have on the different ways to implement the Singleton.
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Zend Studio Eclipse – What Grinds My Gears

by antbrown on September 24, 2008

As many of you budding php developers know, Zend released their “Neon” version of Studio for Eclipse (Zend Studio 6.0) some time ago, it is perhaps (as far as I know) the most ambitious PHP IDE to date.

My list of gripes about this project are as follows:
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