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Which of these OOP examples demonstrate proper OOP concepts?
I'm still trying to wrap my head around OOP. All of the following examples work, of course, but is there one (or possibly another) that best exemplifies OOP concepts?
/**
* For the following ...
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2answers
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PHP OOP: Should every object contain all the data?
I'm trying to learn PHP OOP "properly", and I was wondering, should the constructor grab all the information in the database and store it in the object?
To use an example I'm trying to create using ...
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Simple real-world PHP OOP example?
I'm trying to learn PHP OOP, but when I've followed tutorials, all the examples seem to involve things like:
class Human {
$_sex;
public function setSex($sex) {
$this->_sex = ...
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Algorithm for tracking progress of controller method running in background
I am using Codeigniter framework for PHP on Windows platform. My problem is I am trying to track progress of a controller method running in background. The controller extracts data from the ...
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Applying DRY to an inheritance hierarchy
I'm working on refactoring a legacy application where I implemented the State pattern successfully as shown in the following diagram:
As you see there is a common behavior between the 3 states, so ...
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3answers
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What will be the better way to access information from another object
I have a page Object,
which has Paragraph and Image object Collections
And each paragraph has only image_id(s) that are assigned to a paragraph. All other information about image is stored in ...
0
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2answers
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php - auto populate the model member variable from database table
I am stuck with a very old large website which I need to do some modifications. I can't use or integrate a new MVC framework due to current site is outdated with some custom coding done long time ago. ...
2
votes
1answer
197 views
DB Schema for packaging products / services together under a single pric / Offer
I'm trying to 'conceive' the business logic of this website that have many activities, that the users can build their "combo" and get discounts depending on their choices and how long they are willing ...
3
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4answers
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Help parsing long (3.5mil lines) text file, line by line and storing data, need a strategy
This is a question about solving a particular problem I am struggling with, I am parsing a long list of text data, line by line for a business app in PHP (cron script on the CLI). The file follows ...
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1answer
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What type of pattern would be used in this case [closed]
I want to know how to tackle this type of scenario.
We are building a person's background, from scratch, and I want to know, conceptually, how to proceed with a secure object pattern in both design ...
3
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3answers
369 views
What is the best practice, point of view of well experienced developers [closed]
My manager pushes me to use his self defined best practices. All of these practices are based on is own assumptions. I disagree with them and I would like to have some feedback of well experienced ...
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1answer
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Is it possible to build a single game to run in Facebook & Google+?
I was asked by my customer to build a Facebook game. The game would be something similar to Mafiawars.com where the game is hosted on a server and run through a frame on Facebook.
The thing is after ...
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3answers
654 views
How to handle monetary values in PHP and MySql?
I've inherited a huge pile of legacy code written in PHP on top of a MySQL database. The thing I noticed is that the application uses doubles for storage and manipulation of data.
Now I came across ...
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4answers
274 views
Would Using a PHP Framework Be Beneficial in My Context?
I've just started work at a small start-up company who mainly uses PHP to develop their front-end apps. I had no prior PHP experience before joining, and this has led to my apps becoming large pieces ...
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3answers
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Integrating with a payment provider; Proper and robust OOP approach
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We are currently using a so called redirect model for our online payments (where you send the payer to a payment gateway, where he inputs his payment details - the gateway will then return ...
