PEAR is the PHP Extension and Application Repository, and is a framework and distribution system for reusable, high-quality PHP components, available in the form of "packages". The home of PEAR is , from where you can download and browse this extensive range of powerful packages. For most things that you would want to use in your day-to-day development work, you will likely find a PEAR class or package that meets your needs. In addition to the functionality offered by the packages, PEAR code follows strict coding guidelines, bringing a consistency to your PEAR development experience
