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Mastering PHP 7

You're reading from   Mastering PHP 7 Design, configure, build, and test professional web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785882814
Length 536 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Branko Ajzele Branko Ajzele
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The All New PHP FREE CHAPTER 2. Embracing Standards 3. Error Handling and Logging 4. Magic Behind Magic Methods 5. The Realm of CLI 6. Prominent OOP Features 7. Optimizing for High Performance 8. Going Serverless 9. Reactive Programming 10. Common Design Patterns 11. Building Services 12. Working with Databases 13. Resolving Dependencies 14. Working with Packages 15. Testing the Important Bits 16. Debugging, Tracing, and Profiling 17. Hosting, Provisioning, and Deployment

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Throughout this chapter, we very briefly scratched the surface of some of the most popular types of PHP application testing. The test driven development (TDD) and behaviour driven development comprise of a very large and important chunk of it. Luckily, the PHP ecosystem provides two excellent frameworks, PHPUnit and Behat, which makes these types of testing easy to work with. Although fundamentally different, PHPUnit and Behat complete each other in a sense that they ensure our application is tested both from the smallest unit of functionality to a logical outcome of overall functionality point of view. phpspec on the other hand seems to sit in the middle of the two, trying to address these two challenges in its own uniform way. We further glossed over Apache jMeter, seeing how easy it is to kick off a performance...

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