PHP Advanced Development Techniques and Applications

Author: Cao Tiequn
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: The book focuses on the practical applications of PHP in web development, especially its support for emerging technologies such as WAP and XML. It introduces popular development techniques and methods used in PHP practical applications, such as generating technical documentation and using templates. The book also covers more advanced topics in PHP, including object-oriented programming in PHP and two styles of regular expressions. As a book on advanced PHP development techniques, it does not delve into extensive syntax rules or list numerous functions like typical PHP language guides. Instead, it emphasizes the practical applications of PHP in web development, particularly its support for emerging technologies like WAP and XML. The main content of the book includes: advanced environment configuration, advanced syntax and applications, regular expressions, object-oriented techniques, advanced image techniques, template processing with PHPLIB, automatic documentation generation with PHPDoc, PHP and component technology, PHP socket programming, PHP and WMP, and PHP and XML. The book is rich in content and offers in-depth explanations, making it suitable for advanced readers who already have a basic understanding of PHP, possess some knowledge and skills in internet programming, and have a fundamental grasp of HTML and databases. For intermediate or junior PHP programmers who have mastered the basics of PHP, this book serves as a bridge to becoming a PHP advanced programmer.