Press: China Electric Power Press Original Press: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc translated author: [US] Rasmus Lerdorf & Kevin Tatroe the Dengyun Jia, M. Publication Date: July 2003 Price: 68 ¥ Word Count: 519 Thousand Pages: 544 Note: PHP is a simple and powerful open source scripting language for creating dynamic web content. Millions of PHP-based Web sites prove its popularity and use of simplicity. Programmers and Web designers are willing to use PHP, the former appreciate its flexibility and speed, the latter likes its ease of use and convenience. This book is the latest version of the latest version of PHP 4, which contains the unique view of the creator Rasmus Lerdorf of PHP. This book introduces the grammar and programming technology of PHP language in a clear and concise style, and demonstrates their correct usage and habitual usage through a large number of examples. This book also gives design-style prompts and practical programming suggestions, which will help you not only become a PHP programmer, but will be excellent PHP programmers. This book covers all the technologies needed to create a high-efficiency PHP web application, including: * PHP language foundation, including data type, variable, operator, and stream control statement. * Discuss the basic content of functions, strings, arrays, and objects with special chapters. * Cover universal PHP web application design technology, such as form processing and verification, session tracking, and cookie. * Contents interact with the relational database (such as MySQL and Oracle) with the database-independent PEAR DB library. * Introduction to generate a moving image with PHP, create a PDF file, and parse XML files. * PHP's advanced topic, such as creating a security script, error handling, performance adjustment, and writing your own C language extension. * Quick reference for all core functions and standard extensions of PHP. Rasmus Lerdorf is an founder and development leader of PHP. Kevin Tatroe is a software consulting expert.