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About this book
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:
- 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
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Table of contents
- 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