Roadsend PHP SiteManager 2.6.0 review

License: QPL (QT Public License) File size: 285K Developer: Roadsend, Inc.

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Roadsend Compiler for PHP produces optimized stand alone applications, GUI applications (with GTK), libraries, and web applications from standard PHP source code.

The compiler produces native machine code, not PHP byte code, therefore interpreter is required.

Here are some key features of "Roadsend PHP SiteManager":
does not require an interpreter
compile entire source tree to one executable
allows you to distribute easily
once compiled, irreversible to original PHP source code
automatically deploy finished project to a directory (included supporting libraries), ready for packaging
examines your code as you type
early syntax error recognition
auto method and property completion
auto parameter help
code browser
syntax highlighting programmers editor
project source file manager
compile and interpret projects (including GUI apps) from within IDE
Uses GTK library for cross platform operability
Compatible with PHP-GTK API
Personal Edition for Windows only, Professional/Enterprise for Windows/Linux/FreeBSD
create dynamic shared reusable libraries (.so / .dll)
multiple applications can share same libraries
support multiple library versions
support for static libraries
libraries usable by stand-alone, web, and interpreted applications
run compiled code directly from Apache
web server code is secure from unauthorized view
simplify website application distribution and backup
Personal edition include basic Apache module for Windows
Professional/Enterprise editions include high performance Apache module for Unix
execute PHP directly from source code without compiling
save time during development
allows you to debug easily
distribute library to clients without requiring them to compile
integrate existing PHP code with compiled code
access compiled library directly from the command line
runtime and extension API are compatible with Open Source PHP 4.3.x
GTK applications are compatible with PHP-GTK API
includes Standard, MySQL, PCRE, XML, and Posix extensions
sell or give away unlimited, untimed copies of your compiled application
built-in source level profiler helps you optimize your code

Requierments:
GNU LIBC (GLIBC) >= 2.2
GNU C Compiler (gcc) >= 2.95
GNU LD linker (ld)
MySQL 4.0.x
PCRE >= 4.1
libxml2 >= 2.6.3
Apache 1.3.x

What's New in This Release:
The session system was improved.
New input entities and filters were added.
PEAR DB conformance was improved.