Better PHP

Collection of my best practices for writing application in PHP

General

• Function signature (Type hinting)
• AutoLoader Auto Loader
• IdeTips IDE tips
• Caching Caching
• 3rd party libraries
• IncludePath Include path
• Deployment Deployment (live/debug env)
• ErrorHandling Error handling, exceptions
• Arrays

Object oriented

• Iterators Iterators
• SaveRestoreObjects Save/Restore objects
• LoadSaveDataDbOoWay Load/Save data db
• Expose objects to json

Design patterns

Practical examples of usage design patterns in PHP application

• Abstract Factory
• Adapter
• Bridge
• Builder
• Command
• Composite
• Decorator
• Factory Method
• Flyweight
• Mediator
• Memento
• Observer
• Prototype
• Proxy
• Singleton
• State
• Strategy
• Template
• Visitor