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Debugging PHP with XDebug v3 inside Docker using VSCode

Assumptions / Prerequisites

• XDebug v3+ inside Docker (e.g. php:7.3-apache Docker image)
• Running Docker v20.10+
• VSCode with PHP Debug Extension (Felix Becker)
• Using Docker Compose for orchestration

Objective

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version: '3'
services:
  app:
    image: nginx:alpine
    ports: ["80:80"]
    restart: unless-stopped

  restarter:
    image: docker:cli
    volumes: ["/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock"]