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PHP Basics Functions Syntax Operators Syntax Variables Arguments Constants Variables Control Structures References Language Constructs and Functions Returns Namespaces Variable Scope Extensions Anonymous Functions, closures Config Performance/bytecode caching Web Features I/O Files Reading Writing File System Functions Streams Contexts Sessions Forms GET and POST data Cookies HTTP Headers HTTP Authentication Data Format & Types XML Basics SimpleXML XML Extension Xpath Webservices Basics SOAP REST JSON & AJAX DateTime DOMDocument

Object Oriented Programming Security Instantiation Configuration Modifiers/Inheritance Session Security Interfaces Cross-Site Scripting Exceptions Cross-Site Request Static Methods & Forgeries Properties SQL Injection Autoload Remote Code Injection Reflection Email Injection Type Hinting Filter Input Class Constants Escape Output Late Static Binding Encryption, Hashing Magic (_*) Methods algorithms Instance Methods & File uploads Properties Data storage Class Definition SSL SPL Databases Arrays

Strings & Patterns Quoting Matching Extracting Searching Replacing Formatting PCRE HEREDOC and NOWDOC Encodings

SQL Joins Analyzing Queries Prepared Statements Transactions PDO

Enumerated Arrays Associative Arrays Array Iteration Multi-Dimensional Arrays Array Functions SPL, Objects as arrays