xdebug 2.4.0RC4

Xdebug is a debugging and productivity extension for PHP


Xdebug and provides a range of features to improve the PHP development
experience.

Step Debugging
A way to step through your code in your IDE or editor while the script is
executing.

Improvements to PHP's error reporting
An improved var_dump() function, stack traces for Notices, Warnings, Errors
and Exceptions to highlight the code path to the error

Tracing
Writes every function call, with arguments and invocation location to disk.
Optionally also includes every variable assignment and return value for
each function.

Profiling
Allows you, with the help of visualisation tools, to analyse the
performance of your PHP application and find bottlenecks.

Code Coverage Analysis
To show which parts of your code base are executed when running unit tests
with PHP Unit.

License: Xdebug-1.03

Changes

Mon, Jan 25, 2016 - xdebug 2.4.0RC4

= Fixed bugs:

- Fixed issue #1220: Segmentation fault if var_dump() output is too large.
- Fixed issue #1223: Xdebug crashes on PHP 7 when doing a DBGp eval command.
- Fixed issue #1229: Issues with GCC 4.8, which in -O2 move removes some
required code.
- Fixed issue #1235: Xdebug does not compile against PHP 7.1-dev due to
ZEND_FETCH_STATIC_PROP*.
- Fixed issue #1236: Can't remove breakpoints with negative IDs.
- Fixed issue #1238: Xdebug crashes with SIGSEGV while enumerating references
in variables.
- Fixed issue #1239: Crash due to changes with the CATCH opcode's jump
mechanism in 7.1
- Fixed issue #1241: Xdebug doesn't handle FAST_RET and FAST_CALL opcodes for
branch/dead code analysis, and path coverage.
- Fixed issue #1245: xdebug_dump_superglobals dumps *uninitialized* with PHP
7.
- Fixed issue #1250: Add PHP version descriptors to debugging log and profile
files.