What is the most recommended resource to learn PHP extensions?

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Published on 2010-04-19T23:21:12Z Indexed on 2010/04/19 23:23 UTC
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I need to learn how to develop PHP extensions.
So, I assume I have to refresh my CPP skills (or is it C?).
What IDE should I use (auto-completion, object browsers etc). I plan to develop on Ubuntu 32.
Is there a good book or good website I can learn from?

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