May 2016
Intermediate to advanced
155 pages
2h 15m
English
© Mikael Olsson 2016
Mikael Olsson, PHP 7 Quick Scripting Reference, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1922-5_8
Mikael Olsson1
(1)Hammarland, Finland
Functions are reusable code blocks that only execute when called. They allow the code to be divided into smaller parts that are easier to understand and reuse.
To create a function , the function keyword is used, followed by a name, a set of parentheses, and a code block. The naming convention1 for functions is the same as for variables—to use a descriptive name with each word initially capitalized, except for the first one.
function myFunc(){echo 'Hello World';}
A function code block can contain any valid PHP code, including other function definitions.
Once defined, ...
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