Just-In-Time Compiler is a special type of compiler, or component of an environment that combines the power of compilation and interpretation to boost performance. It is a mid-way between compiling and interpreting. Although the term was coined by James Gosling later, John McCarthy and Ken Thompson are the pioneers in developing this technology. Functionality AContinue reading “Knowing JIT”
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Composer: PHP’s Package Manager
Composer is a package manager for the PHP programming language, its frameworks (i.e. Laravel, Symphony, CodeIgniter and more), Ecommerce platforms (i.e. Magento) and Content Management Systems (i. e. Drupal, SilverStripe) . Developed by Nils Adermann and Jordi BoggianoIt (2012), it deals with software distributions as well as performing package-related operations from installing to updating toContinue reading “Composer: PHP’s Package Manager”