Ultimate PHP cURL function example
The ultimate all in one PHP cURL function that saves the hassle of building a requester/setter/getter script that is cURL. The idea behind the function was to cater for a…
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SolusVM PHP API Class wrapper
SolusVM API PHP class is an uncomplicated API wrapper coded in PHP for the SolusVM API. SolusVM is a virtualization manager, that is very popular amongst hosting providers. You can…
The best PHP MySQL SELECT and UPDATE loop
Testing 3 Types of MySQL SELECT and then UPDATE from an API call loops with PHP for speed, efficiency and ability to scale. The idea is needing to select a…
FFmpeg encode percentage progress bar with PHP
Using an HTML progress bar to view FFmpeg video encode progress percentage, With the usage of Ajax and PHP to parse the FFMpeg output file. This method enables a web-based…
PHP Live search from MySQL with AJAX
Creating a live search input form that matches the current input against a MySQL database using AJAX and PHP combined. I needed this to suite a “product select” project whereby…
PHP str_contains() is born
Early 2020 there was this post on /r/PHP posing the question “With so many features added to PHP, why is there no str_contains?”. flippeeer who submitted this post is right,…
PHP ternary operator; shorthand conditional statements
The Shorthand ternary operator in PHP is a much more compressed and essentially one line equivalent to the traditional tabbed if-else comparison that can easily span several lines. The ever…
Simple PHP user register and login class
Featuring PHP OOP design with injection safe PDO MySQL queries, this easy to read class for a user registration, login and logout system serves as a backbone to any user/account…
Truncate a string in PHP
Occasionally you will get a string that is longer than what you designed for, this gets fixed by printing a set amount from the string and affixing … onto the…
Why if === is faster than if == in PHP
PHP comparison operators have == as being equal and === as being identical. This means that == has to change or convert the type to check if it is equal….