July 2015
Intermediate
2h 55m
English
Overview
In this Up to Speed with PHP 7 training course, expert author David Powers will teach you about the new features and changes in the next major version of PHP. This course is designed for users that already have a solid understanding of PHP.
You will start by learning about what has changed in PHP 7, including internal changes, changes to existing features, and removed features. From there, David will teach you about new operators and functions and type checking. This video tutorial also covers classes and generators and error handling, including anonymous classes, generator delegation, and how to catch fatal errors. Finally, you will cover miscellaneous changes, such as using reserved words in classes, uniform variable syntax, and using assertions for debugging.
Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have learned all about the changes and new features in PHP 7. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.
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