Today we will talk a little about JSON.

When it comes to Webservices communication, JSON is pretty much becoming the format of choice (the Rock Star! if i may) for many services/users. This preference is due to many reasons, mainly that it is lighter than it’s step sister (or brother) XML.

Let’s take this simple [...]

Arrays are awesome. They are one of the easiest and most basic collection objects that you can use.

You probably know the basic form of an array. integer-index based:

array[0] = ‘hello arrays!’;

However you can also use more descriptive identifiers.
Say for example you want to create an array to represent a product, [...]

Saving the state of an object to your session can be very useful, and can be accomplished by using a combination of the serialize/unserialize functions.

class.php

<?php class warebot { //class implementation function warebot(){} } ?>

class.php has our simple class definition/implementation.

page1.php

<?php session_start(); require_once(‘class.php’); $object = new warebot(); $_SESSION['object'] = serialize($object); ?>

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