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  2. PHP syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    PHP generally follows C syntax, with exceptions and enhancements for its main use in web development, which makes heavy use of string manipulation. PHP variables must be prefixed by " $ ". This allows PHP to perform string interpolation in double quoted strings, where backslash is supported as an escape character.

  3. PHP - Wikipedia

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    This is an example of PHP code for the WordPress content management system. Zeev Suraski and Andi Gutmans rewrote the parser in 1997 and formed the base of PHP 3, changing the language's name to the recursive acronym PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. Afterwards, public testing of PHP 3 began, and the official launch came in June 1998.

  4. PHP serialization format - Wikipedia

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    The format can serialize PHP's primitive and compound types, and also properly serializes references. The format was first introduced in PHP 4. In addition to PHP, the format is also used by some third-party applications that are often integrated with PHP applications, for example by Lucene/Solr. Syntax

  5. Array (data structure) - Wikipedia

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    Array (data structure) In computer science, an array is a data structure consisting of a collection of elements ( values or variables ), of same memory size, each identified by at least one array index or key. An array is stored such that the position of each element can be computed from its index tuple by a mathematical formula.

  6. Syntax (programming languages) - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, the syntax of a computer language is the rules that define the combinations of symbols that are considered to be correctly structured statements or expressions in that language. This applies both to programming languages, where the document represents source code, and to markup languages, where the document represents data.

  7. Snippet (programming) - Wikipedia

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    Definition. In programming practice, "snippet" refers narrowly to a portion of source code that is literally included by an editor program into a file, and is a form of copy and paste programming. [2] This concrete inclusion is in contrast to abstraction methods, such as functions or macros, which are abstraction within the language.

  8. Cryptography - Wikipedia

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    However, in cryptography, code has a more specific meaning: the replacement of a unit of plaintext (i.e., a meaningful word or phrase) with a code word (for example, "wallaby" replaces "attack at dawn"). A cypher, in contrast, is a scheme for changing or substituting an element below such a level (a letter, a syllable, or a pair of letters, etc ...

  9. Markdown - Wikipedia

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    Markdown Extra is a lightweight markup language based on Markdown implemented in PHP (originally), Python and Ruby. It adds the following features that are not available with regular Markdown: Markdown markup inside HTML blocks; Elements with id/class attribute "Fenced code blocks" that span multiple lines of code; Tables; Definition lists ...