Migrating Your Web Applications From PHP4 to PHP5 (Englisch)
The course covers topics including:
- Why Migrate: More functionality; stability; re-usability; additional features
- Major Differences: Syntax changes; object model changes; new functionality such as XML support
- Development Tools: Unit testing; PHPDoc; profiler; debugger; E_STRICT setting
- Migration Planning: Syntax changes; new keywords; what can be kept; what must be updated
- Class and Object Changes: Guidance on using references; clone keywords; rewriting objects
- Transition of the PHP EngineUsing the compatibility mode option to work with PHP Engine I and then PHP Engine II
- Database Changes: Setting parameters; calling libraries
- Programming Basics: Best Practices; Debugging; Introduction to HTML
- Using New Features: PDO; XML; DOM; SOAP; etc.
- Optimization: Adopting native extensions; modifying the architecture; using new features
- Optimization Tools:Unit testing details; automated tools; testing and debugging techniques
Please Note: Registrations are accepted on a space available basis and no later than 24 business hours prior to the start of the class.
