Chapter 6. Code Gallery

Code reuse is an important part of many programmers’ lives. Most people understand the benefits of code reuse, but anyone who has had to search through hundreds of files for that “snippet that does exactly what you are trying to do” understands the need for some kind of organization or directory feature for code. Besides you just being able to find the code that you are looking for, unless the code is trivial, there is probably some code in a reused snippet that has to be modified every time you use it.

Zend Studio for Eclipse comes with a full-featured code gallery. It has two major types of galleries that should make development significantly easier and faster as the code gallery grows. The first type of gallery is the ...

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