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Mastering Sublime Text

By : Dan Peleg
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Mastering Sublime Text

By: Dan Peleg

Overview of this book

Sublime is the leading platform for developing websites, applications, and software. Sublime Text is a sophisticated, cross-platform text and source code editor. It supports a number of different programming languages and is extremely efficient and feature rich. With Sublime Text, programmers can develop their web applications faster and with more efficiency. This book will put you at the frontier of modern software development. It will teach you how to leverage Sublime for anything from mobile games to missile protection. Above all, this book will help you harness the power of other Sublime users and always stay on top. This book will show you how to get started, from basic installation through lightning fast code navigation and up to the development of your own plugins. It takes you from the early stages of navigating through the platform and moves on by teaching you how to fully customize your platform, test, debug, and eventually create and share your own plugins to help and lead this community forward. The book will then teach you how to efficiently edit text, primarily by using the keyboard. You will learn how to interact with the Sublime Text community using the mailing lists and IRC.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Mastering Sublime Text
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Testing in PHP development


For the PHP developers among us who test their code using PHPUnit, Sublime has an awesome plugin to support PHPUnit known as sublime-phpunit, written by Stuart Herbert and located at http://github.com/stuartherbert/sublime-phpunit.

Knowing about PHPUnit

If you are a PHP developer and do not know what PHPUnit is, you should learn that PHPUnit is "the standard" for unit testing in PHP projects. It combines a framework that lets us easily write and run tests with the facility to analyze the results.

We can learn more about PHPUnit at https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/ or check the full manual at http://phpunit.de/manual/current/en/index.html.

Using PHPUnit plugin for Sublime

Before using this plugin, we must have PHPUnit installed and functional in our project and know how to use it, a topic which is not covered here. We'll then need to download and install the PHPUnit plugin using Package Control. Let's open up the command palette by pressing Ctrl + Shift ...