PHP Fibers

Explore PHP Fibers, a powerful extension for lightweight cooperative threading, in this 39-minute conference talk by software developer Tomasz Turkowski at the International PHP Conference. Gain insights into writing clear and manageable asynchronous code, enabling efficient handling of multiple tasks simultaneously. Learn about the benefits and limitations of PHP Fibers, including their applications in background tasks, parallel processing, and high-performance network servers. Discover methods for concurrent execution, callable functioning, and asynchronous PHP implementation. Follow along with practical examples, including database connections and unit testing, and participate in the audience Q&A session to deepen your understanding of this valuable tool for PHP developers.

Introduction
About Tomasz
What are Fibers
Methods
Concurrent Execution
Callable Functioning
Asynchronous PHP
Direct Threads
Generators
QR Code
Editor
First example
Wrap up
Questions
Isrunning
Sequential execution
Database connection
Recap
Unit test
Audience questions