* Rewritten for Electron and updated with PHP 8.4.6

Author: timint

.gitignore

@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 # Application Files #
 #####################
 
-releases/*
-win/debug.log
-win/webcache/*
+dist/*
+node_modules/
+.idea/
+.vscode/
 
 ######################
-# OS generated files #
+# OS Generated Files #
 ######################
 
 .DS_Store

Inno Setup Script.iss

@@ -9,18 +9,42 @@ PHP Fiddle is a Windows desktop application that allows you to execute PHP code
 ## Questions & Answers
 
 **Where is PHP Fiddle installed?**
--- PHP Fiddle is by default installed in %LocalAppData%\PHP Fiddle.
+-- PHP Fiddle is by default installed in %LocalAppData%\Programs\php-fiddle.
 
 **Can I enable more PHP extensions or edit the PHP.ini configuration?**
--- Yes, make any changes to %LocalAppData%\PHP Fiddle\php\php.ini and restart the application.
+-- Yes, make any changes to %LocalAppData%\Programs\php-fiddle\resources\app\php\php.ini and restart the application.
 
 **Can I update the PHP version?**
--- Yes, you can grab a new release of PHP at the [PHP for Windows](https://windows.php.net/download/) website and replace the folder at %LocalAppData%\PHP Fiddle\php\.
+-- Yes, you can grab a new release of PHP at the [PHP for Windows](https://windows.php.net/download/) website and replace the folder at %LocalAppData%\Programs\php-fiddle\resources\app\php\.
 
 ## Credits
 
-The project is based on the innovative technology ["PHP Desktop" by Czarek Tomczak](https://github.com/cztomczak/phpdesktop) that comes wrapped with [PHP for Windows](https://windows.php.net/download/) and [Chrome Emdedded Framework (CEF)](https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef). For distributing the software there is a prefined [Inno Setup](https://jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php) script that can be used for compiling new installation packages.
+The project is built with Node.js using [Electron](https://www.electronjs.org/).
 
 The PHP logotype is property of [The PHP Group](https://www.php.net/credits.php).
 
-The javascript source code editor bundled with this software is [CodeMirror](https://codemirror.net/).
+The javascript source code editor bundled with this software is [CodeMirror](https://codemirror.net/).
+
+# How To Build
+
+```markdown
+## How To Build
+
+Make sure you have Node.js v22+ installed and follow these steps to build PHP Fiddle from source:
+
+```bash
+# Clone the project and navigate to the directory
+git clone https://github.com/timint/phpfiddle.git && cd phpfiddle
+
+# Install yarn package manager
+npm install --g yarn
+
+# Install dependencies
+yarn install
+
+# Simulate running the app
+yarn run start
+
+# Build and compile app to dist/ folder
+yarn run build
+```

README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "php": {
+    "directory": "php",
+    "docroot": "web",
+    "port": 5555,
+    "directives": {
+      "display_errors": 0,
+      "expose_php": 0
+    }
+  },
+  "window": {
+    "width": 1200,
+    "height": 720
+  }
+}

app/config.json

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+import { dirname, join } from 'path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
+import { readFileSync } from 'fs';
+import PHPServer from './server.mjs';
+import electron from 'electron';
+
+const _dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+const configFile = join(_dirname, 'config.json');
+const config = JSON.parse(readFileSync(configFile, 'utf-8'));
+
+const { app, Menu, BrowserWindow } = electron;
+
+const phpRuntime = new PHPServer({
+  php: join(_dirname, config.php.directory, 'php'),
+  directory: join(_dirname, config.php.docroot),
+  port: config.php.port,
+  stdio: 'ignore',
+  directives: config.php.directives,
+});
+
+let mainWindow;
+function createWindow() {
+  let runtimePromise = phpRuntime.run();
+
+  mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({width: config.window.width, height: config.window.height});
+  mainWindow.loadURL('http://'+phpRuntime.host+':'+phpRuntime.port+'/');
+
+  //mainWindow.webContents.openDevTools()
+
+  mainWindow.on('closed', function () {
+    phpRuntime.close();
+    mainWindow = null;
+  })
+}
+
+app.on('ready', () => {
+
+  // Set the application menu to null to remove it
+  Menu.setApplicationMenu(null);
+
+  // Create the main window
+  createWindow();
+});
+
+app.on('window-all-closed', () => {
+  if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
+    phpRuntime.close();
+    app.quit();
+  }
+});
+
+app.on('activate', () => {
+  if (mainWindow === null) {
+    createWindow();
+  }
+});

app/main.mjs

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+{
+  "name": "php-fiddle",
+  "productName": "PHP Fiddle",
+  "version": "8.4.6",
+  "description": "Develop desktop apps using php as backend for electron.",
+  "repository": "https://github.com/timint/phpfiddle",
+  "keywords": [
+    "Electron",
+    "desktop application",
+    "PHP",
+    "cross-platform"
+  ],
+  "author": "T. Almroth",
+  "license": "CC0-1.0",
+  "type": "module",
+  "main": "main.mjs",
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=22.0.0"
+  }
+}