1-2-3 PHP operators I learnt my PHP on a European keyboard, and it was always a pain to use some strange symbols. When I moved to Canada, I quickly realized that the chosen symbols were actually very easily accessible on the keyboard: it was just my layout that was less practical. Then, I also realized […]
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Apr
Apr
Quines for PHP A quine is a piece of code that executes to produce itself. This is a self displaying code. The execution of the code outputs the same source code, before it was executed. No changes happened, and one may run it again, to the same result. While this code curiosity has rare direct […]
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Dec
Dec
Lives of elePHPant: the story of Flexy The title of ‘oldest elephpant’ is sticking with our beloved ‘Trisaieul’, the first elephpant, also known as the grand-father. The title of the youngest elephpant, on the other hand, changes as new generations of elephpants appear in the world: at one point of their life, every elephpant was […]
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Jun
Jun
What does PHP mean ? So, PHP is an acronym, and its meaning has changed in time. There are more than expected usage of this name in various fields : this leads to funny situations where the word PHP has varying meaning. We collected them here. Official name PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor (Recursive acronym) Personal Home […]