[Cialug] Lightweight webserver for local php dev

Kenneth Younger kenny at sheerfocus.com
Mon Aug 1 15:43:35 CDT 2011


That would be pretty cool!

On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:

> On 8/1/2011 3:01 PM, Matthew Nuzum wrote:
>
>> My team works on numerous projects for internal company use. Many of
>> them are Python/Django projects and we can test them locally with
>> Python's built in web server just by running ./manage.py runserver in
>> the project's root and then visiting http://localhost:8000/ in your
>> browser.
>>
>> Is there something like this for PHP?
>>
>
> PHP 5.4 will have that.
> http://php.net/manual/en/**features.commandline.**webserver.php<http://php.net/manual/en/features.commandline.webserver.php>
>
> There is also some good discussion of this on Hacker News.
> http://news.ycombinator.com/**item?id=2281724<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2281724>
>
> My concern would be that you would run into issues if your website depended
> on things like mod_rewrite or expecting to be served from a specific domain.
> You could get somewhat automated if you wrote a script to modify your hosts
> file and also create virtual hosts entries.
>
> Eric
>
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