Davey Shafik with Ben Ramsey - php[architect] Zend PHP 5 Certification Study Guide, Third Edition [2015, PDF, EPUB, MOBI, ENG]

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PHP BasicsSyntaxSource Files and PHP Tags
[*]Newline CharactersAnatomy of a PHP ScriptComments
Whitespace
Code Blocks
[*]Language ConstructsData TypesNumeric Values
Strings
Booleans
Compound Data Types
Other Data Types
[*]Converting Between Data TypesVariablesType Casting
Variable Variables
Inspecting Variables
Determining If a Variable Exists
[*]Determining If a Variable is EmptyConstants
OperatorsArithmetic Operators
The String Concatenation Operator
Bitwise Operators
Assignment Operators
Referencing Variables
Comparison Operators
Logical Operators
Other Operators
[*]Operator Precedence and AssociativityControl StructuresConditional Structures
Iterative Constructs
[*]Breaking and ContinuingNamespacesSub-Namespaces
Using Namespaces
Aliasing
[*]Importing Functions and Constants[*]SummaryFunctionsBasic Syntax
Returning Values
Variable Scope
[*]Summary[*]Strings and PatternsString BasicsEscaping Literal ValuesWorking with Strings
Comparing, Searching and Replacing Strings
Formatting Strings
Perl Compatible Regular Expressions
[*]SummaryArraysArray BasicsShort Array Syntax
Printing Arrays
Enumerative vs. Associative
Multi-dimensional Arrays
[*]Unravelling ArraysArray OperationsComparing Arrays
Counting, Searching and Deleting Elements
[*]Flipping and ReversingArray IterationThe Array Pointer
An Easier Way to Iterate
[*]Passive IterationSorting ArraysOther Sorting Options
[*]The Anti-Sort[*]Arrays as Stacks, Queues and SetsSet FunctionalityDereferencing Arrays
[*]SummaryWeb ProgrammingAnatomy of a Web Page
Forms and URLs
HTTP Headers
Sessions
Built-in HTTP Server
[*]SummaryFiles, Streams, and Network ProgrammingAccessing Files
Accessing Network Resources
PHP Archives (PHAR)
[*]SummaryDatabase ProgrammingAn Introduction to Relational Databases and SQL
SQL Joins
Advanced Database Topics
Working with Databases
MySQL Native Driver
[*]SummaryData Formats and TypesJSON
Dates and Times
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
SimpleXML
DOMLoading and Saving XML Documents
XPath Queries
[*]Modifying XML DocumentsObject-Oriented Programming in PHPOOP Fundamentals
Class Methods and Properties
Constants, Static Methods and Properties
Interfaces and Abstract Classes
Lazy Loading
Reflection
[*]SummaryClosures and CallbacksClosures
Callbacks
[*]SummaryElements of Object-Oriented DesignDesigning Code
Design Pattern Theory
The Standard PHP Library
Generators
[*]SummaryErrors and ExceptionsPHP Errors and Error Management
[*]ExceptionsSecurityConcepts and Practices
Password Security
Website Security
Database Security
Session Security
Filesystem Security
Shared Hosting
[*]SummaryWeb ServicesREST
[*]SOAPCreating SOAP-Based Web Services[*]SummaryArray Functions
Filter Extension Filters and FlagsValidation Filters
Sanitation Filters
Sanitation Filters (continued)
Flags
[*]Flags (continued)phpdbgInstallation
Using phpdbg
Remote Debugging
[*]Commands