A very common misconception about what int(11) means in MySQL is that the column can store maximum integer value with 11 digits in length. However, this is not true. int(11) does not determines the maximum value that the column can store in it. 11 is the display width of the integer column, unlike the characters
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Recently I was working on a WordPress site and wanted to add a custom node to the WordPress RSS Feeds. In my previous post How to add featured image to WordPress RSS feed we saw how to add a featured image to the post content in RSS Feed. In this post we will see how
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In this post we will take a look and another new operator in PHP 7. This operator is the Combined Comparison or Spaceship operator (<=>). This operator is a three way comparison operator. It will do greater-than, less-than and equal comparisons between two operands. The spaceship operator (<=>) returns -1 if the left side is
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PHP 7 brings a lot of improvements, features and new operators as compared to the earlier versions on PHP. One of the new operators is the Null Coalesce Operator (??). This operator can be used instead of using isset() along with the ternary operator (?:). The Null coalesce operator (??) returns the result of its
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Recently I had to write a script to create a zip file containing different files and folders. PHP has a ZipArchive class which can be used easily to create zip files. In this article we will see how to create zip files in PHP. We will create different zip files from different files and folders.
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