sandbox-php7

About

This repository holds the configuration and instructions for hosting a php7 development sandbox.

Currently running PHP 7.3 on CentOS 7.6

Install

install VirtualBox 5.2.30 https://www.virtualbox.org/
install Vagrant 2.2.4 https://www.vagrantup.com/
on Windows 7 SP1 ONLY you will have to update PowerShell to version 3 or above for Vagrant https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/setup/installing-windows-powershell?view=powershell-6
run cmd as admin
cd to directory with this repo
vagrant up

ssh

install putty https://www.putty.org/
connect to 192.168.56.2 port 22 as vagrant/vagrant

Initialize php packages

composer install 
	run from default directory /sandbox

Test Page

http://192.168.56.2/test
	verified working in chrome/firefox

http://192.168.56.2/info
	verified working in chrome/firefox

Unit Tests

phpunit
	there is an alias in the .bash_profile so that you can run phpunit from any directory

phpunit-coverage 
	there is an alias in the .bash_profile so that you can run phpunit from any directory
	See /sandbox/docs/index.html for results

Development/Debug

XDebug has already been configured with remote_autostart enabled in the vm (/etc/php.d/xdebug.ini)
install Visual Studio Code https://code.visualstudio.com/
install Visual Studio Code PHP plugins including PHP Debug

Update the launch.json file with pathMappings. "${workspaceRoot}/sandbox-php7" might need to be set differently depending on the relative path of your workspace to the Visual Studio Code workspace
	{
		"name": "Listen for XDebug",
		"type": "php",
		"request": "launch",
		"port": 9000,
		"pathMappings": {
			"/sandbox": "${workspaceRoot}/sandbox-php7"
		}
	},

Set the debugger to Listen for XDebug
Set a breakpoint and go!