So what is PEAR, anyway?
- • The PHP Extension and Application Repository
- • An object-based code repository
- • Code must meet quality and versioning standards
- • Quick and easy installation, upgrade of packages
Types of Packages found in the PEAR Repository
- • Output, function, etc. caching
- • Database abstraction
- • Web service tools (i.e. SOAP, XML-RPC)
- • JavaDoc-style documentation generation