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Mastering PHP 4.1


Build Dynamic, Database-Driven Web Sites
PHP is a fully developed, server-side embedded scripting language, and its importance for web application development has grown with the rise of the Apache web server. Are you a novice programmer? This book starts with the basics and takes you wherever you want to go. A seasoned pro? You’ll be amazed at how much you can capitalize on PHP’s power and object-oriented support, and how it leverages your knowledge of other languages. Finally, if you’re a PHP user in search of an authoritative reference, you need look no further. Mastering PHP 4.1 guides you through all levels of real-world web programming problems and provides expert advice on which solutions work best.
Coverage Includes:

* Reading and writing files
* Validating data with regular expressions
* Accessing MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
* Accessing LDAP servers
* Generating images and PDF documents on the fly
* Building authentication and access-control systems
* Sending e-mail and building web-to-e-mail interfaces
* Creating your own classes
* Closing common security holes in PHP scripts
* Parsing and generating XML documents
* Using sessions to store persistent data
* Debugging misbehaving scripts
* Encrypting and decrypting sensitive data

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