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Ferry Boender

Programmer, DevOpper, Open Source enthusiast.

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PHP Function Overloading

The other day I was looking if it was possible with PHP5 to do function overloading. For those that don’t know, function overloading is the technique of being able to call a single function in different ways. Suppose, for instance, that you’ve got a function formatDate($date) that returns a date formatted as a string dd-mm-yyyy. […]

Proms v0.11 …

Proms v0.11 is progressing nicely. Some time ago I started the testing phase, but since then have added enough new features to merrit a restart of that testing phase. Included in the new release will be a lot of bugfixes, security fixes, addition of files and a new and improved interface. For a sample of […]

PHP 5

PHP 5 has been released. New features: * The Zend Engine II with a new object model and dozens of new features. * XML support has been completely redone in PHP 5, all extensions are now focused around the excellent libxml2 library (http://www.xmlsoft.org/). * A new SimpleXML extension for easily accessing and manipulating XML as […]

PHP

Now that I’ve taken the job at ZXFactory, I’ll be doing some heavy-duty PHP programming again. It’s been a while since I last programmed in PHP. (Not that I’ve forgotten how to do so). I did a little research for some functional specifications I am working on at ZX and found some interesting sites and […]

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