phar

I took Derick's blog posting on Phar as an incentive to finally experiment with it myself.

Rather than having a lots of different blog posts scattered all over covering this year's php|tek conference in Chicago, I figured that pulling them all together here would work best.

So, without further ado - the coverage from php|tek 2008:

In a new post, Greg Beaver talks about a few things, the main one being a new release of the phar extension he's made - phar version 2.0.0a1 - a reworking of the previous functionality with loads of new features including:

I've been a bit busy, my last PHP post was in October (!) but I do have very good news. Following on the heels of my first php|arch article about the Phar extension in the January issue (http://phparch.com/c/magazine/issue/65), I've been extremely hard at work on perfecting this extension.