PHP Cookbook: Solutions & Examples for PHP Programmers, 3rd Edition

PHP Cookbook: Solutions & Examples for PHP Programmers, 3rd Edition"Want to understand a certain PHP programming technique? Or learn how to accomplish a particular task? This cookbook is the first place to look. With more than 350 code rich recipes revised for PHP 5. 4 and 5. 5, this third edition provides updated solutions for generating dynamic web contenteverything from using basic data types to querying databases, and from calling RESTful APIs to testing and securing your site."margin top: 4px; margin bottom:

"Want to understand a certain PHP programming technique? Or learn how to accomplish a particular task? This cookbook is the first place to look. With more than 350 code-rich recipes revised for PHP 5.4 and 5.5, this third edition provides updated solutions for generating dynamic web contenteverything from using basic data types to querying databases, and from calling RESTful APIs to testing and securing your site."margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 14px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 22.4px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"Each recipe includes code solutions that you can freely use, along with a discussion of how and why they work. Whether youre an experienced PHP programmer or coming to PHP from another language, this book is an ideal on-the-job resource."margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 14px; padding: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 22.4px; text-align: justify; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"Youll find recipes to help you with:
Basic data types: strings, numbers, arrays, and dates and times
Program building blocks: variables, functions, classes, and objects
Web programming: cookies, forms, sessions, and authentication
Database access using PDO, SQLite, and other extensions
RESTful API clients and servers, including HTTP, XML, and OAuth
Key concepts: email, regular expressions, and graphics creation
Designing robust applications: security and encryption, error handling, debugging and testing, and performance tuning
Files, directories, and PHPs Command Line Interface
Libraries and package managers such as Composer and PECL