Installing PHPUnit on OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion

Sat, 24 Aug 2013 15:00:39 +0000

Hello, today I’ll demonstrate how to install PHPUnit on Apple’s operating system. This guide should also be compatible with earlier operating systems in the apple family, such as Snow Leopard and Lion.

If you use the Microsoft Windows operating system, you can read this other tutorial: Installing PHPUnit on Windows.

Well, let’s install PHPUnit on OSX.

Open the Terminal and check whether PEAR is already installed with the following command.

Installing PHPUnit on Windows

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:07:19 +0000

Hello person(s), today I’ll present a step-by-step guide to installing PHPUnit on Uncle Bil Gates’ famous operating system, Microsoft Windows 7 (Seven), before continuing with the tutorial I wanted to talk a little about unit tests and test-driven development (the famous TDD – Test Driven Development).

So, what is TDD?

TDD is a method for building software, not just testing it. Through the “Red”, “Green”, “Refactoring” process, you notice that the code becomes clean, organized and best of all, working!

Testing on jpcercal.com

Installing PHPUnit on OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion

Installing PHPUnit on Windows