* Quite fast It's still JAVA-based, but works multi-threaded and a lot faster than Eclipse-based solutions * Plugin-system to add additional features * Direct access to your database for quickly querying and making changes to database schemas * Integration with issue trackers allows automatically grouping changes to change lists connected to your issues * Integration with various VCS SVN (1.6 and 1.7), GIT, CVS * Code inspection Check/validate your code (single file or whole project) and get early warnings for possible errors in your code. * Excellent auto-completion for PHP, HTML, CSS and Javascript, that is based on your actual code, not just the standard PHP/Javascript pre-defined methods. And the developer is very responsive via their issue tracker, which allows up-voting feature requests and allows for discussing bugs, features etc.Ī shortlist of plusses that come in mind:

Pricing is good (both 'professional' and 'personal' licenses). PhpStorm is simply the best PHP IDE at the moment. After using Eclipse (PDT) (slow), Aptana (basically Eclipse with additional add-ons and more user friendly), Zend IDE and NetBeans, we decided to give PhpStorm a try. Over the years our company has been looking for a standard IDE for PHP development. Rector: Use closest rector config when run rector from project tree via right mouse button click.Don’t suggest running Rector when there is no configuration file in project.Fixed: Accessing static trait members: quick-fix Replace with ‘self::’ access doesn’t make the inspection go.Fixed: 'Calling static trait member directly is deprecated' shouldn’t highlight the late static binding call.Fixed: Non-ASCII characters inspection not working properly for comments inside arrays.Fixed: Code style formatting for php 'Chained method calls' -> 'Place ‘ ’ on new line' when assigning to variable.Fixed: Suggesting wrong imports because of partial export field support in package.json.Fixed: Terminal tab name resets when activating.

Added: Start Listening for PHP Debug Connections on the main toolbar in new UI.

This release includes fixes for a possible freeze due to .#VISITOR_RESULT_CACHE_LOCK, and a fix for another edge case of Xdebug issue mentioned in the post-mortem part.

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