Questions tagged [development-environment]

A development environment is an integrated set of programming tools, usually centered around a text editor.

A development environment is a preconfigured used during development lifecycle. Preferably hidden from the end user.

Key tools includes a text editor, commonly extended with other tools for , , automating tools, database access or project management features. Such an editor called . Commonly configured for seamless tool usage.
Compared to the stability, performance and backup creation may be sacrificed in favor of more logging, easier bug detection or rapid iterations.

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querypath working on local but not server

so I've been developing something using querypath on my local environment which is MAMP based php 5.3.6, but when I moved it to my development server it stops working. My development server is LAMP based with php 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.10. I cannot for…
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Passing around urls between applications in the same project

I am trying to mock-up an API and am using separate apps within Django to represent different web services. I would like App A to take in a link that corresponds to App B and parse the json response. Is there a way to dynamically construct the url…
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What should I do with my messed up Python environment?

there are lots of packages related to python on my system, and they correspondent to different versions of python. I think the best practice should not keep so much versions of python, but i have to, since the dependencies on linux is a bit…
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All test related tasks running in development envrionment -- Rails 3

When I run a task that should be running in the test environment, it is running in development. This includes rake test:(units/functionals/integration) and rake db:test:prepare. A side effect is that it is overwriting my database every time I run…
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What are good environments for running high-memory-consuming (Python/Perl) scripts?

I'm looking for suggestions on new development system from some programmers that have more experience, but let me give some background on why. We need a new development server for running scripts on large feeds Speed is not a concern, it just…
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PHP programming in linux

Which directory should I choose for my PHP projects? Should I use ~/public_html in my home directory or should I choose /var/www and change the owner to have write permissions? What would you recommend?
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Is there a way to set my windows to a certain configuration and then swap between configurations with a shortcut?

While doing web development, I have a few modes that I work in, and each mode has an optimal arrangement of my windows. For example, when coding, I like to have my windows arranged one way (Visual Studio full screen, etc) and when testing in the…
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Magento-workflow to development extension with Modman

I'm install modman in my personal computer to development a custom extension in Magento with the correspondly maintenance of this. I want to know the correct workflow between Magento Module and Modman. I have one doubt in the process to update my…
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What is the Best Windows Development OS

I am building a DEV image and am currently planning to use Windows XP Pro x64 as my O/S. Is there any reason to use a Server O/S as a development operating system or is XP the best choice right now?
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What must I do to ensure that a web server (Apache) running on a machine is not accessible to the outside world?

I would like to use my laptop as a web development (PHP, Python, etc.) machine, but I'm hesitant to do this unless I can ensure that it can not be accessed by the outside world. I'm guessing that something more than a firewall is necessary, such as…
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Eclipse setup Ubuntu 10.04

I am trying to setup Eclipse on Ubuntu 10.04. I have installed Eclipse SDK 3.5.2 from the Synaptic Package manager. The problem is, Eclipse is not giving me an option to create Java or Dynamic Web Projects. It also does not properly recognize the…
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Unable to load "rails c" (error: "Switch to inspect mode") from within the otherwise functional command line inside of the RubyMine Jetbrains IDE

EDIT: The question is, how to I "switch to inspect mode"? Through the "External Tools" function within the RubyMine Jetbrains IDE (file, settings, external tools), I have cleverly added a command line to my jetbrains ide. This cmd (I'm using Vista)…
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Setting up Khan academy development environment in windows having issue while cloning public source repository

I used TortoiseHG source control tool to clone the public repository of Khan academy website from https://khanacademy.kilnhg.com/Code/Website/Group/stable using the following command hg clone…
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Is there any extention for mozilla for simulate dial up?

I want to simulate my project in low speed internet connection so i search a extension or software ... Is there any extension for Mozilla or chrome to test sites with low speed internet...
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Better editor for customizing VS 2010 menus?

Can't STAND the editor for configuring Visual Studio 2010's environment menus. It's soo freaking tedious now! Just try creating a sub-menu, or even adding several commands to your own toolbar. You have to do it one. Command. At. A. Time.…