However, most PHP developers use only a few tools for development. In true code-hacking style, they employ a text editor, usually vi or emacs, and the barest programming and debugging aids.

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The rumors were true. Five million PHP developers will now be able to design and build mobile apps for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry.

Developers rank PHP as the sixth 'most dreaded' language in Stack Overflow's 2020 developer survey, but it also emerges as the eighth most commonly used language.

Attackers were able to place malicious code in the PHP central code repository by impersonating key developers, forcing changes to the PHP Group's infrastructure.