You can get access to the original files from his Freecodecamp PHP OOP course Github repository. The docker-compose.yml and Dockerfile configuration files I'm using for this article were created by Peter Fisher of How to Code Well and slightly modified by me. Part 1: Configurations for docker-compose.yml, Dockerfile and Xdebug Please be aware that some of the configuration options I am about to discuss are not available in certain older versions of PhpStorm. Note: The information in this article should work well with PhpStorm version 2019.2 and up.

Running our test-suite with PhpStorm and PHPUnit (with PHP installed in a docker-compose service container).

Debugging our code with PhpStorm and Xdebug (with Xdebug installed in a docker-compose service container).

Setting up the PhpStorm IDE so we can start and stop our docker-compose containers from within the IDE.

In this article we'll go through the following: I am hoping this resource can be a good reference for myself and for others who might run into the same issues that I ran into.

I decided to write this article because I was frustrated by how difficult it was to find all the information I needed to make these technologies work well together in a single article.

Setup PHPStorm to run PHPUnit tests within docker container.

Download phpstorm debug docker