PHP Questions

$filename = "/home/user/guest/newfile.txt";
$file = fopen( $filename, "w" );
if( $file == false )
{
echo ( "Error in opening new file" );
exit();

}
fwrite( $file, "This is a simple test\n" );
fclose( $file );

PHP’s configuration file is called php.ini.

PHP supports single level inheritance.

Inheriting a class would mean creating a new class with all functionality of the existing class in addition to some more. The created class is called as a subclass of the parent class. Parent is a keyword which we use to access members of a parent class. Inheritance is usually defined by using the keyword “Extend”. $this is used a reference to the calling object. Inheritance avoids redundancy of code.

Example:

Class employee extends manager : Here Employee is a subclass of manager.

Echo $this->name can be used to echo variable name of the parent class.

Notify URL and Return URL is used in Paypal Payment Gateway integration. Notify URL is used by PayPal to post information about the transaction. Return URL is used by the browser; A url where the user needs to be redirected on completion of the payment process.

We can send 1024 bytes utilizing GET() yet POST() can exchange extensive measure of information and POST is the protected strategy than GET technique .

The principle distinction amongst sessions and cookies is that sessions are put away on the server, and cookies are put away on the client's PCs in the content record position. Cookies can not hold various variables,But Session can hold numerous variables.We can set expiry for a cookie,The session just stays dynamic the length of the program is open.Users don't have admittance to the information you put away in Session,Since it is put away in the server. Session is mostly utilized for login/logout reason while cookies utilizing for client movement following.

There is a decent page in the php manual on the subject, in short mysql_pconnect() makes a persevering association with the database which implies a SQL join that don't close when the execution of your script closes. mysql_connect()provides just for the database new association while utilizing mysql_pconnect , the capacity would first attempt to locate a (relentless) connection that is as of now open with the same host, username and password. On the off chance that one is found, an identifier for it will be returned as opposed to opening another connection... the connection with the SQL server won't be terminated when the execution of the script ends. Rather, the link will stay open for future use.

These two methods are bulid-in methods  in php. with  construct() we can overwride the parent class method. The inverse of the __construct() PHP capacity while making another class, is the __destruct() technique. The __destruct() technique will consequently keep running, after you've completed with the PHP class.