CHAPTER 4
Managing the Shopping Cart
Up until now, you have been focusing on displaying the products’ listings and their detailed information. In this chapter, you will enable the users to choose the product(s) they want to purchase and add them to the shopping cart.
As the name suggests, a shopping cart is a software module that shows the products chosen by the visitor for purchase. The items in the cart can be revised if required, i.e., after adding the products to the cart, users can remove them from the cart, add more items to the cart, and increase the quantity of the products already selected in the cart. A cart is a database table that ...
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