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====== Requirements ====== | ====== Requirements ====== | ||
- | If you are unsure about any of the below, you can make use of the [[http://simplepie.org/downloads/sp_compatibility_test.zip|SimplePie Compatibility Test]]. | + | If you are unsure about any of the below, you can make use of the SimplePie Compatibility Test that is included in the SimplePie download. |
===== Minimum ===== | ===== Minimum ===== | ||
- | * [[http://php.net/|PHP]] 4.3 or higher (including PHP 5) | + | * [[http://php.net/|PHP]] 5.2 or higher |
* PHP's [[http://php.net/xml|XML extension]] (enabled by default) | * PHP's [[http://php.net/xml|XML extension]] (enabled by default) | ||
* PHP's [[http://php.net/pcre|PCRE extension]] (enabled by default) | * PHP's [[http://php.net/pcre|PCRE extension]] (enabled by default) | ||
+ | * You need to be able to **complete** and **comprehend** the [[http://us2.php.net/tutorial|Introduction to PHP]] tutorial on [[http://php.net|PHP.net]]. This tutorial covers the bare-minimum basics of PHP including creating a simple PHP page, writing "Hello World!", calling functions, and jumping in and out of HTML. The //least// experienced PHP programmer should be able to get through this tutorial. | ||
===== Recommended ===== | ===== Recommended ===== | ||
* Ability to change file/folder permissions (dependent on how much access your host provides), | * Ability to change file/folder permissions (dependent on how much access your host provides), | ||
- | * PHP's [[http://php.net/mbstring|multibyte string extension]] and/or [[http://php.net/iconv|iconv extension]] (both disabled by default, but at least one is normally enabled) | + | * Both PHP's [[http://php.net/mbstring|multibyte string extension]] AND [[http://php.net/iconv|iconv extension]]. |
* PHP's [[http://php.net/curl|cURL extension]] (disabled by default) | * PHP's [[http://php.net/curl|cURL extension]] (disabled by default) | ||
* PHP's [[http://php.net/zlib|Zlib extension]] (disabled by default) | * PHP's [[http://php.net/zlib|Zlib extension]] (disabled by default) | ||
+ | * Understanding of object-oriented programming basics. | ||
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