Practice It: PHP Classes and Objects

Get a practical, hands-on overview of working with PHP classes and objects, two of the most important functional components of procedural programming.

Introduction

• Become a successful PHP developer
• What you should know
• Using GitHub Codespaces with this course

1. Objects and Classes

• Class definitions
• Try it: Defining a class
• Check it: Defining a class
• Creating class instances
• Try it: Creating an object
• Check it: Creating an object

2. Working with Object and Class Data

• Access operators and modifiers
• Try it: Initialize object data and behavior
• Check it: Initialize object data and behavior
• Using constructors
• Try it: Refined object creation
• Check it: Refined object creation

3. Extending Functionality Using Composition and Inheritance

• Inheritance
• Try it: Create a child class
• Check it: Create a child class
• Sharing rules and behaviors
• Try it: Choose your own adventure
• Check it: Choose your own adventure

Conclusion

• Learning more about PHP