Zend Studio

Zend Studio is the only Integrated Development Environment (IDE) designed for professional developers that encompasses all the development components necessary for the full PHP application lifecycle.

 

Through a comprehensive set of editing, debugging, analysis, optimization, database tools and testing Zend Studio 5 speeds development cycles and simplifies complex projects.

 

To reflect varying developers’ needs, Zend Studio comes in two editions: Professional and Standard

 

Zend Studio now includes a free developer license for Zend Platform allowing you to increase the reliability and maximize the performance of your application before deployment.

WHAT’S NEW

Version 13.5.0:

Performance

• New PHP indexing mechanism based on Apache Lucene, which leads to:

• 3x faster creation of index

• 3x smaller

size

of index on the file system

• 3x faster searching in the index – finding types, methods, building type hierarchy, code navigation, etc.

• Code assist is no longer blocked by running indexing processes

• Semantic Analysis checks are executed on multiple CPU cores – up to 3x faster

• Run/Debug launches are not blocked by background build jobs

• Fixed performance problem with many assignment operators

• Fixed performance problem with content assist in large array structure

PHP 7

• Default PHP interpreter changed to PHP 7

• PHP 7 Built-in executables with Zend Debugger

• Fixed issue with marking String, Int, Float and Bool as unknown types in function parameters

• Fixed issue with missing @return tag in generated PHPDoc

• Fixed issue with Semantic Analysis skipping checks for return types

PHP Editor

• Content assist windows

size

is saved

• Hovering over a problem marker shows the available quick fixes

• Improved support for PHPDoc tag content assist

• Format on save always process whole file

• Fixed problem with code folding during typing

• Generated use statements adds empty line

• Inline @var comments are considered by Semantic Analysis

• Added ‘class’ proposal for