PHP is a widely-used, general-purpose server side scripting language that is especially suited for web development.
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Can this class be improved?
I have this class whose code I pasted in full. The CredentialsManager class is not shown here as all it does is return the DB connection variables. My question is if this class can be improved or if ...
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votes
2answers
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Check if the jQuery library is present locally
Q.
Basically this piece of code appears in my class constructor. It's working, but it seems very confusing.
It basically checks if the jQuery library is present locally and if it's not it will try ...
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votes
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Is there a better way how to force file download than using this simple PHP script?
I've written this simple script to force download some files (jpg, mp3, usually those which are loaded in browser by default).
I was wondering whether there's any way this could be improved upon, ...
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votes
2answers
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A PHP MVC working with Mustache (and now nested templates!)
So I try this site for the first time, I hope I'm not off-topic [as I also have an issue in my code]=> Not anymore but I'd love some feedback about this code that I'm editing and shortening now.
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1answer
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PHP: PDO (mysql) basic usage, query variable naming conventions (etc)
After mseancole's answer
I just realized that I was using json_id for 3 of the 4 queries after reading mseancole's hint about putting them into an array. Neat!
Are there more improvements I could ...
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vote
3answers
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PHP - Deleting Directory Contents & SubDirectory Contents
I've set up some PHP to delete a directory, it's contents, and any subdirectory and its contents... I'm new to PHP so I'm most definitely doing something WRONG or am doing something in the most ...
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votes
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How to prepare my PHP script to send SMS from a website [closed]
I have tried to prepare my PHP script to send SMS from a website several times, but I always failed, and once I even made such a mistake that my employer almost appointed another developer for my job, ...
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votes
4answers
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Refactoring a class hierarchy to remove subclasses
I have the following class inheritances hierarchy:
First the abstract parent class:
<?php
abstract class SegmentParserAbstract{
/** @var ParserResult */
protected $_result;
protected ...
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votes
3answers
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Extremely basic authentication class
I'm in the process of building a small application and obviously I need some sort of way to authenticate users. I'm not sure if I am way off or if this is close to what I should be thinking. Please ...
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0answers
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optimized way of checking and assigning a function boolean [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
php ideal way to check function returns true
Which of the following way of checking whether a function returns True or FALSE is best, in terms of efficiency and code ...
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votes
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PHP ideal way to check function returns true
Which of the following way of checking whether a function returns TRUE or FALSE is best, in terms of efficiency and code readability?
I was told by a friend that Method B is a good practice, but I ...
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votes
0answers
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Need help in php how to accept one time coupon code and validate it from a list [closed]
I need help in php, I'd like to accept a coupon code in a Wordpress page then check it a from a list, once it's validated it will redirect the user to another page and will delete the used code in the ...
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votes
1answer
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Can someone more experienced with MVC routers, review my RequestRouter::dispatch() and Request::parseURI() methods?
I'm hoping that the more experienced devs here can help me improve these methods. I'm building a basic MVC framework for myself (as a learning project,) and I'd really appreciate your insights. Things ...
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votes
2answers
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Basic Database Class with PDO functionality
Is my following (very basic) class considered good use for PDO integration?
Or is there a better, more efficient way?
class Page {
public $title;
public $db;
public function ...
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votes
0answers
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Validation and Error Generation when using the Data Mapper Pattern [migrated]
I am working on saving state of an object to a database using the data mapper pattern, but I am looking for suggestions/guidance on the validation and error message generation step (step 4 below). ...
