Wrox Press, 2004. — 859 p. — ISBN: 0764557831
This text is a complete tutorial in PHP5's language features and functionality, beginning with the basics and building up to the design and construction of complex data-driven Web sites.
Beginning PHP5
Getting up and Running
Writing Simple Programs
PHP, HTML, and State
Decisions, Loops, and Arrays
Robust and Healthy Code
Writing High-Quality Code
Files and Directories
XML
An Introduction to Databases and SQL
Retrieving Data From MySQL using PHP
Using PHP to Manipulate Data in MySQL
An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
Working with UML and Classes
PEAR
PHP5 and E-Mail
Generating Graphics
Case Study: A PHP Logging Agent
Appendix A - Answers
Appendix B - PHP Functions Reference
Appendix C - Using SQLite
Appendix D - ODBC
Appendix E - PHP CLI
Appendix F - Configuring PHP5
List of Figures
List of Try it Outs