Interactive PHP Debugger
phpdbg
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Implemented as a SAPI module, phpdbg can exert complete control over the
environment without impacting the functionality or performance of your code.
phpdbg aims to be a lightweight, powerful, easy to use debugging platform for PHP.
It offers the following features:
Step-Through Debugging
Flexible Breakpoints (Class Method, Function, File:Line, Address, Opcode)
Easy Access to PHP with built-in eval()
Userland API
SAPI Agnostic - Easily Integrated
PHP Configuration File Support
JIT Super Globals - Set Your Own !!
Optional readline Support - Comfortable Terminal Operation
Easy Operation - See Help :)
Command line options
Option
Example Argument
Description
-c
-c/my/php.ini
Set php.ini file to load
-d
-dmemory_limit=4G
Set a php.ini directive
-n
Disable default php.ini
-q
Suppress welcome banner
-v
Enable oplog output
-b
Disable color
-i
-imy.init
Set .phpdbginit file
-I
Ignore default .phpdbginit
-O
-Omy.oplog
Set oplog output file
-r
Run execution context
-rr
Run execution context and quit after execution (not respecting breakpoints)
-e
Generate extended information for debugger/profiler
-E
Enable step through eval, careful!
-s
-s=, -s=foo
Read code to execute from stdin with an optional delimiter
-S
-Scli
Override SAPI name, careful!
-l
-l4000
Setup remote console ports
-a
-a192.168.0.3
Setup remote console bind address
-x
Enable xml output (instead of normal text output)
-p
-p, -p=func, -p*
Output opcodes and quit
-h
Print the help overview
-V
Print version number
--
-- arg1 arg2
Use to delimit phpdbg arguments and php $argv; append any $argv argument after it
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