{"id":3409,"date":"2019-07-17T11:27:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T05:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/?p=3409"},"modified":"2019-08-17T14:42:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T09:12:26","slug":"useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know","title":{"rendered":"Useful PHP Techniques That Every Developer Should Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know\/#Some_Important_PHP_Development_Techniques_You_should_know_and_Implement_While_Creating_Any_Application\" title=\"Some Important PHP Development Techniques You should know and Implement While Creating Any Application:\">Some Important PHP Development Techniques You should know and Implement While Creating Any Application:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know\/#_Practice_OOP\" title=\"\u00a0 \n Practice OOP:\">\u00a0 \n Practice OOP:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know\/#Use_the_Error_Reporting_Feature_while_Developing\" title=\"Use the Error Reporting Feature while Developing\">Use the Error Reporting Feature while Developing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know\/#Use_a_PHP_Framework_when_Needed\" title=\"Use a PHP Framework when Needed:\">Use a PHP Framework when Needed:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know\/#Consider_a_Simple_URL\" title=\"Consider a Simple URL:\">Consider a Simple URL:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/blog\/useful-php-techniques-that-every-developer-should-know\/#Be_Aware_of_the_isset_Problems\" title=\"Be Aware of the isset() Problems:\">Be Aware of the isset() Problems:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">If you are a developer, you must be knowing about the popularity of PHP web development language and that it is the first choice of developers. With 20 million domains using PHP, there must be something great that the platform can boast off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">It is a reliable and the most used scripting language and developers can easily learn the language and find tips and tricks on how to use it to create websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Important_PHP_Development_Techniques_You_should_know_and_Implement_While_Creating_Any_Application\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000080;\">Some Important PHP Development Techniques You should know and Implement While Creating Any Application:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Practice_OOP\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003300; font-size: 18pt;\"> <strong>Practice OOP: <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In order to sustain in the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/php-development\/\">PHP development<\/a><\/span> market, it is very important for the developers to accept OOP in their coding style. This helps to reuse the codes that are existing whenever you need it. With the help of OOP, you can now copy the codes every time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The best means to reuse the code is to use the variables and methods that are tied together and can be used for coding further. This helps to reduce the time needed to develop fresh codes. OOP is also faster and easier to debug.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_the_Error_Reporting_Feature_while_Developing\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #003300; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Use the Error Reporting Feature while Developing<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This is one of the best and useful tips for PHP developers as the error reporting feature makes things easier for the developers. If you want to handle any issues like an error, then you can set the program to show the error.\u00a0 To do this, you have to replace the file php.ini while working on your project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_a_PHP_Framework_when_Needed\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #003300; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Use a PHP Framework when Needed: <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Using a PHP framework for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/web-development\/\">web application development<\/a> helps the developers in various ways.\u00a0 Developers need to learn a lot on how to use the API of the frameworks and this often results in creating amazing productivity and benefits later on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"box-shadow: 0 0 16px #cccccc; padding: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idslogic.com\/killer-features-that-make-laravel-the-most-preferred-php-framework\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Laravel Most Preferred PHP Framework<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #003300; font-size: 18pt;\">&#8220;Using a web application development framework help you to use better web development patterns and using a PHP framework gives you a standardized platform to work on.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consider_a_Simple_URL\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #003300; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Consider a Simple URL:<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">It is always a good idea to use a simple URL instead of a complex one as it helps the audience to find it easily even in the crowd.\u00a0 So, to make your URL simple, you have to use the file.htaccess, as this is the best way to make the URL simpler for the users and it is even beneficial for SEO. This file will help you get plenty of Apache directives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Be_Aware_of_the_isset_Problems\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #003300; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Be Aware of the isset() Problems: <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">If you have already worked with PHP, then you should know about isset() function. This is a game changer if you can use it to develop a PHP website. Before starting to work, you should know when the isset() gives true and when it returns false.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This simple tip will help you to enjoy many benefits from it and will of course help you to learn PHP fast.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #003366; font-size: 18pt;\">&#8220;Discussed above are some of the best and advanced PHP techniques that the developers should remember while working with a PHP framework which helps them to build a highly functional website.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a developer, you must be knowing about the popularity of PHP web development language and that it is the first choice of developers. 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