Beginning PHP and PostgreSQL 8

From Novice to Professional

By: W. Jason Gilmore, Robert H. Treat

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* Offering a native Windows release, PostgreSQL 8.0 is poised to garner considerable market share in the open source arena. This book shows readers how to harness this popular open source database with PHP, the world's most popular web scripting language.

* Essentially three books in one, PostgreSQL 8.0 exposes readers to detailed introductions of PHP and PostgreSQL. Readers gain extensive knowledge about these two popular open source technologies to create powerful websites.

* Authored by W. Jason Gilmore, author of the best selling Beginning PHP 5 and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, and noted PostgreSQL developer and community liaison Robert Treat.

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About the Authors	p. xxv
About the Technical Reviewers	p. xxvii
Acknowledgments	p. xxix
Introduction	p. xxxi
An Introduction to PHP	p. 1
Installing and Configuring Apache and PHP	p. 9
PHP Basics	p. 43
Functions	p. 91
Arrays	p. 103
Object-Oriented PHP	p. 133
Advanced OOP Features	p. 157
Error and Exception Handling	p. 177
Strings and Regular Expressions	p. 191
Working with the File and Operating System	p. 229
PEAR	p. 259
Date and Time	p. 271
Forms and Navigational Cues	p. 303
Authentication	p. 325
Handling File Uploads	p. 345
Networking	p. 359
PHP and LDAP	p. 399
Session Handlers	p. 425
Templating with Smarty	p. 447
Web Services	p. 473
Secure PHP Programming	p. 515
SQLite	p. 535
Introducing PDO	p. 555
Introducing PostgreSQL	p. 573
Installing PostgreSQL	p. 579
PostgreSQL Administration	p. 593
The Many PostgreSQL Clients	p. 611
From Databases to Datatypes	p. 625
Securing PostgreSQL	p. 649
PHP's PostgreSQL Functionality	p. 665
Practical Database Queries	p. 689
Views and Rules	p. 707
PostgreSQL Functions	p. 719
PostgreSQL Triggers	p. 739
Indexes and Searching	p. 749
Transactions	p. 765
Importing and Exporting Data	p. 777
Index	p. 787
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