PHP Programming Tips

Further shortening of your code (Part 1)

Many people are using PHP for development and most have truly mastered the art of programming the easy way round. Sadly, many older web sites that used these older styles of programming are not only long but reminiscent of reading something similar to alien writing that is long and incomprehensible to the layman. But good for all of us, there are some people out there who are willing to share their learned ways to those who are just beginning to master the strengths and powers of PHP. The traditional PHP way of checking for Boolean expressions was long and filled with those double equal signs (==)and others that were akin to some other mathematically adept languages but there are simpler ways of doing things as there always is with any language. In the next post we would give and example of the concept.