The fifth version of the PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) scripting language. It features the Zend Engine 2, better object model support, and many other improvements over PHP 4.
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array to return on conditions
I am writing a method to find me a price range for special price as well as the retail price. Such as in example below I have price range for retail from 129 to 329 where as special price range is 89 ...
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Should a User class only contain attributes and no methods apart from getters/setters?
I'm trying to improve my OOP code and I think my User class is becoming way too fat.
In my program a user has rights over "lists". Read, Write, Update, Delete.
So I made a User class
class User
{
...
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Handling external services [closed]
Our application relies on third party services. I can search for photos from Google. I can search for Videos from Youtube. I can search for Users from Facebook / Youtube etc.
Our current solution is ...
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Is it acceptable for child classes to “break” parent class functionality? [migrated]
One of the devs that works with me is following the Open/Closed Principle to add functionality to a Model by extending from our framework ORM.
class BaseModel extends ORM {
...
}
All our models ...
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PHP - Alternated Caesar Cipher, code could be improved?
I've recently picked up PHP and due to having an IT-security class I tried out to code the first assignment in PHP.
The algorithm I took upon is an alternation of the caesar cipher, instead of using a ...
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Referring to nested arrays and array_merge (php)
In such an array:
$arr = Array (
[key0] => Array (
[subkey0] => Array (
[0] => "value0"
[1] => "value1"
)
[subkey1] => Array (
...
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Thoughts on my brain fart interpreter?
Had some free time this weekend and I hacked together a small Brainfuck interpreter, with the sole intention of explaining PHP's flavour of OO to a friend. This is a bit over-engineered on purpose, ...
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Image Upload Script Security Review
<?php
$filename = $_FILE['inputfile']['name'];
$upload_path = 'images/';
//extract extension
$ext = strtolower(substr($filename, strrpos($filename, '.') + 1));
// return mime type ala mimetype ...
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How to optimize the pagination query?
This is completely optimization question, I have a pagination query like that
$this->paginate = array(
'fields' => array(
'DISTINCT Contact.contact_id',
...
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Simple event mediator
I was trying to explain the mediator pattern to a new developer, and ended up writing a simple event mediator. Thoughts?
EventMediator
class EventMediator {
private $events = array();
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1answer
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First steps with PHP OOP
I am learning OOP using PHP5 and I wrote two simple classes for receive data of database using dependency injection pattern and render a grid with Twig.
Please, if is possible, take a look and give ...
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Suggestions for improvement of HTML table building function
User specification
"var_dump($GLOBALS) is ugly as ... without wamp"
General specification
Produce a PHP function to display the contents of $GLOABLS in a user-friendly manner
Must produce ...
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Critique my first OOP attempt
I am trying to learn OOP using PHP5 and I wrote a simple MySQL connection class. Please take a look and give me some feedback on better practices, critical errors, and any other feedback you can ...
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Looking at this code, would you say I'm an OK coder?
Looking at this code, would you say I'm an OK coder?
I just created this during a live screencast. The people who were on there were very very very critical of almost every line of code. They say I ...
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Image upload script
Listening to mseancole's advice in my previous post, I have rewritten the code.
function fihHomeIndex() {
global $conf, $DBH;
if (strtoupper($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD']) == 'POST') {
...
