PHP 8 Quick Scripting Reference A Pocket Guide to PHP Web Scripting

PHP 8 Quick Scripting Reference presents the essentials of PHP in a well-organized format, including new features in PHP 8 such as the just in time (JIT) compiler, union types, nullsafe operator, null coalescing assignment operator, match expressions, named arguments, throw expressions, static return type, non-capturing catches, reclassified engine warnings and constructor property promotion.
What You Will LearnDiscover what is new in PHP 8 and how to get started with itWork with variables, operators, strings, arrays, conditionals, loops, and other constructsGroup and reuse code with functions, methods, and namespacesUse object-oriented features such as classes, inheritance, abstract classes, and interfacesImport files and retrieve user dataMake use of type declarations and type conversionsTest variables, create references, and use overloading methodsStore user data with cookies and sessionsDeal with errors through error handling, exception handling, and assertions
Who This Book Is For
Experienced PHP programmers and web developers who may be new to PHP.