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diff --git a/php.html.markdown b/php.html.markdown
index 2d4565e0..13cc83eb 100644
--- a/php.html.markdown
+++ b/php.html.markdown
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This document describes PHP 5+.
<?php // PHP code must be enclosed with <?php tags
// If your php file only contains PHP code, it is best practice
-// to omit the php closing tag.
+// to omit the php closing tag to prevent accidental output.
// Two forward slashes start a one-line comment.
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ END;
// String concatenation is done with .
echo 'This string ' . 'is concatenated';
+// Strings can be passed in as parameters to echo
+echo 'Multiple', 'Parameters', 'Valid';
/********************************
* Constants
@@ -141,6 +143,8 @@ echo $array[0]; // => "One"
// Add an element to the end of an array
$array[] = 'Four';
+// or
+array_push($array, 'Five');
// Remove element from array
unset($array[3]);
@@ -215,6 +219,14 @@ assert($a !== $d);
assert(1 === '1');
assert(1 !== '1');
+// spaceship operator since PHP 7
+$a = 100;
+$b = 1000;
+
+echo $a <=> $a; // 0 since they are equal
+echo $a <=> $b; // -1 since $a < $b
+echo $b <=> $a; // 1 since $b > $a
+
// Variables can be converted between types, depending on their usage.
$integer = 1;
@@ -264,6 +276,18 @@ if (false) {
// ternary operator
print (false ? 'Does not get printed' : 'Does');
+// ternary shortcut operator since PHP 5.3
+// equivalent of "$x ? $x : 'Does'""
+$x = false;
+print($x ?: 'Does');
+
+// null coalesce operator since php 7
+$a = null;
+$b = 'Does print';
+echo $a ?? 'a is not set'; // prints 'a is not set'
+echo $b ?? 'b is not set'; // prints 'Does print'
+
+
$x = 0;
if ($x === '0') {
print 'Does not print';
@@ -359,7 +383,7 @@ for ($i = 0; $i < 5; $i++) {
// Define a function with "function":
function my_function () {
- return 'Hello';
+ return 'Hello';
}
echo my_function(); // => "Hello"
@@ -368,8 +392,8 @@ echo my_function(); // => "Hello"
// number of letters, numbers, or underscores.
function add ($x, $y = 1) { // $y is optional and defaults to 1
- $result = $x + $y;
- return $result;
+ $result = $x + $y;
+ return $result;
}
echo add(4); // => 5
@@ -380,21 +404,21 @@ echo add(4, 2); // => 6
// Since PHP 5.3 you can declare anonymous functions;
$inc = function ($x) {
- return $x + 1;
+ return $x + 1;
};
echo $inc(2); // => 3
function foo ($x, $y, $z) {
- echo "$x - $y - $z";
+ echo "$x - $y - $z";
}
// Functions can return functions
function bar ($x, $y) {
- // Use 'use' to bring in outside variables
- return function ($z) use ($x, $y) {
- foo($x, $y, $z);
- };
+ // Use 'use' to bring in outside variables
+ return function ($z) use ($x, $y) {
+ foo($x, $y, $z);
+ };
}
$bar = bar('A', 'B');
@@ -406,6 +430,21 @@ echo $function_name(1, 2); // => 3
// Useful for programatically determining which function to run.
// Or, use call_user_func(callable $callback [, $parameter [, ... ]]);
+
+// You can get the all the parameters passed to a function
+function parameters() {
+ $numargs = func_num_args();
+ if ($numargs > 0) {
+ echo func_get_arg(0) . ' | ';
+ }
+ $args_array = func_get_args();
+ foreach ($args_array as $key => $arg) {
+ echo $key . ' - ' . $arg . ' | ';
+ }
+}
+
+parameters('Hello', 'World'); // Hello | 0 - Hello | 1 - World |
+
/********************************
* Includes
*/
@@ -487,7 +526,7 @@ class MyClass
* Declaring class properties or methods as static makes them accessible without
* needing an instantiation of the class. A property declared as static can not
* be accessed with an instantiated class object (though a static method can).
-*/
+ */
public static function myStaticMethod()
{
@@ -495,7 +534,9 @@ class MyClass
}
}
+// Class constants can always be accessed statically
echo MyClass::MY_CONST; // Outputs 'value';
+
echo MyClass::$staticVar; // Outputs 'static';
MyClass::myStaticMethod(); // Outputs 'I am static';
@@ -671,8 +712,43 @@ use My\Namespace as SomeOtherNamespace;
$cls = new SomeOtherNamespace\MyClass();
+/**********************
+* Error Handling
+*
*/
+// Simple error handling can be done with try catch block
+
+try {
+ // Do something
+} catch ( Exception $e) {
+ // Handle exception
+}
+
+// When using try catch blocks in a namespaced enviroment use the following
+
+try {
+ // Do something
+} catch (\Exception $e) {
+ // Handle exception
+}
+
+// Custom exceptions
+
+class MyException extends Exception {}
+
+try {
+
+ $condition = true;
+
+ if ($condition) {
+ throw new MyException('Something just happend');
+ }
+
+} catch (MyException $e) {
+ // Handle my exception
+}
+
```
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