PHP in Action
Objects, Design, Agility
1st Edition
Published on 30. June 2007
552 pages
978-1-63835-470-3 (ISBN)
Description
To keep programming productive and enjoyable, state-of-the-art practices andprinciples are essential. Object-oriented programming and design help managecomplexity by keeping components cleanly separated. Unit testing helps preventendless, exhausting debugging sessions. Refactoring keeps code supple andreadable. PHP offers all this-and more.
PHP in Action shows you how to apply PHP techniques and principles to all themost common challenges of web programming, including:
Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.
PHP in Action shows you how to apply PHP techniques and principles to all themost common challenges of web programming, including:
- Web presentation and templates
- User interaction including the Model-View-Contoller architecture
- Input validation and form handling
- Database connection and querying and abstraction
- Object persistence
Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.
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Dagfinn Reiersol has been designing and developing web applications, web content mining software, web programming tools, and text analysis programs, mostly in PHP, since 1997. He also has a long history as a technical writer of software manuals. He lives in Oslo, Norway.
Content
- Intro
- Copyright
- Brief Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About this Book
- About the Title
- About the Cover Illustration
- Part 1. Tools and concepts
- Chapter 1. PHP and modern software development
- Chapter 2. Objects in PHP
- Chapter 3. Using PHP classes effectively
- Chapter 4. Understanding objects and classes
- Chapter 5. Understanding class relationships
- Chapter 6. Object-oriented principles
- Chapter 7. Design patterns
- Chapter 8. Design how-to: date and time handling
- Part 2. Testing and refactoring
- Chapter 9. Test-driven development
- Chapter 10. Advanced testing techniques
- Chapter 11. Refactoring web applications
- Chapter 12. Taking control with web tests
- Part 3. Building the web interface
- Chapter 13. Using templates to manage web presentation
- Chapter 14. Constructing complex web pages
- Chapter 15. User interaction
- Chapter 16. Controllers
- Chapter 17. Input validation
- Chapter 18. Form handling
- Chapter 19. Database connection, abstraction, and configuration
- Part 4. Databases and infrastructure
- Chapter 20. Objects and SQL
- Chapter 21. Data class design
- Appendix A. Tools and tips for testing
- Appendix B. Security
- Resources
- Index
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Listings
