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Discussion on: What are your "must have" custom snippets for your editor/IDE?

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Tom Scheduikat • Edited

My most used for PHP / Symfony development are:

ecd (echo dump die):

echo '<pre>';
\Doctrine\Common\Util\Debug::dump($END$);
exit(__FILE__ . ' on Line ' . __LINE__);

vdd (var dump die):

var_dump($END$);
exit(__FILE__ . ' on Line ' . __LINE__);

pdd (print dump die):

echo '<pre>';
print_r($END$);
exit(__FILE__ . ' on Line ' . __LINE__);

When i need to debug they are big timesavers!

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Ben Sinclair

I like the inclusion of line numbers. Might steal that.

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anpos231

Yeah I was doing that:

var_dump($whatIsHere); die;

Useful for debugging.