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Learning PHP 7 High Performance

Learning PHP 7 High Performance

By : Iltaf (Altaf) Hussain Gul, Raul Mesa Ros
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Learning PHP 7 High Performance

Learning PHP 7 High Performance

By: Iltaf (Altaf) Hussain Gul, Raul Mesa Ros

Overview of this book

PHP is a great language for building web applications. It is essentially a server-side scripting language that is also used for general-purpose programming. PHP 7 is the latest version, providing major backward-compatibility breaks and focusing on high performance and speed. This fast-paced introduction to PHP 7 will improve your productivity and coding skills. The concepts covered will allow you, as a PHP programmer, to improve the performance standards of your applications. We will introduce you to the new features in PHP 7 and then will run through the concepts of object-oriented programming (OOP) in PHP 7. Next, we will shed some light on how to improve your PHP 7 applications' performance and database performance. Through this book, you will be able to improve the performance of your programs using the various benchmarking tools discussed. At the end, the book discusses some best practices in PHP programming to help you improve the quality of your code.
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Laravel

Laravel is one of the most popular PHP frameworks, and according to the Laravel official website, it is a framework for Web Artisans. Laravel is beautiful, powerful, and has tons of features that can enable developers to write efficient and quality code. The Laravel official documentation is well written and very easy to understand. So, let's play a little with Laravel.

Installation

Installation is very easy and simple. Let's use Composer to install Laravel. We discussed Composer in Appendix A. Issue the following command in the terminal to install and create a project in Laravel:

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel packt

If Composer is not installed globally on the system, place composer.phar in a directory where Laravel should be installed and issue the following command in the terminal at the root of this directory:

php composer.phar create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel packt

Now, Laravel will be downloaded, and a new project with the name packt...

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