8.5. Summary

You should now be well-equipped to delve into PEAR and PECL and able to stop writing and rewriting the same code over and over again. Once you are familiar with the PEAR and PECL setup, perhaps you will take some of the code you have written and join the ranks of the prestigious contributors by turning it over to the masses as a new package.

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