Helper Functions in Object Oriented PHP

A number of functions are available to help the developer manage and use class libraries. These functions ( more about functions in PHP )...

More components of Object Oriented PHP

Static Class Members In the articles on properties and methods in classes in PHP namely: Defining Class Properties in PHP Defining...

Using Constructors and Destructors in PHP

Often, you’ll want to execute a number of tasks when creating and destroying objects. For example, you might want to immediately assign s...

Defining Class Methods in PHP

A method is quite similar to a function, except that it is intended to define the behavior of a particular class ( more about classes in ...

Defining Class Properties in PHP :: continued

Property Overloading Property overloading continues to protect properties by forcing access and manipulation through public methods , y...

Defining Class Properties in PHP

Properties are attributes that are intended to describe some aspect of a class. They are quite similar to standard PHP variables ( more ...

Key concepts of OOP in PHP

In the previous post on Benefits of Object-Oriented Programming I focused three of OOP’s foundational concepts: encapsulation, inheritan...

Benefits of Object-Oriented Programming

Although PHP did not start out as an object-oriented language , over the years a great deal of effort has been put into adding many of th...

Other Useful Array Functions

This article introduces a number of array ( what is an array ) functions ( more about functions in php ) that perhaps don’t easily fall ...

Splicing and Dissecting Arrays

Splicing an Array The array_splice() function removes all elements of an array ( what is an array ) found within a specified range, retu...

Usefull Links

 Here are some usefull links, you might need. Keep it handy. Official Sites http://www.php.net/ http://www.zend.com/ Documentat...

Merging And Slicing Arrays

This section introduces a number of functions ( more about functions in PHP ) that are capable of performing somewhat more complex array-...

Sorting Arrays :: continued

Sorting an Array Naturally The natsort() function is intended to offer a sorting mechanism comparable to the mechanisms that people nor...