Monthly Archives: May 2010

PHP: Conditionals Coding Style

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Stoimen

Just to continue with PHP coding style, let me suggest a conditional statement coding standard. Just don’t use large three operands conditions like that: condition ? if_true : if_false If it’s too long it will be difficult to read and … Continue reading →

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Download Files with Zend Framework

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Stoimen

Download a File The title may sound unclear enough, but the task is simple. You’ve to make a file download process within a Zend Framework’s controller. Let’s assume we’ve the DownloadController setup: <?php class DownloadController extends Zend_Controller_Action { public … Continue reading →

Posted in micro tutorial, PHP, zend framework | Tagged Computer file formats, Computing, Graphics file formats, jpeg, PHP, PHP programming language, Social Issues, Technology/Internet, Web application frameworks, zend framework | 4 Comments

PHP Coding Style: Large IF Statements

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Stoimen

Have you ever seen some PHP code like that: 1 2 3 if ($condition1 && $condition2 && $string1 == $string2 . $string3 && $string4 != $string5 . $string6) { // write some code here!? } It is ugly, isn’t it? … Continue reading →

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JavaScript Objects Coding Style

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Stoimen

JavaScript vs. PHP Continuing from my post about PHP arrays coding style and following the comments of that post, I’d like to write a bit about JavaScript objects’ coding style. You perhaps know that the term object is quite undefined … Continue reading →

Posted in javascript, micro tutorial, PHP, web development | Tagged Associative array, C, Computer programming, Computer science, Computing, Curly bracket programming languages, javascript, JavaScript programming language, JavaScript syntax, Negation, PHP, Procedural programming languages, Scripting languages | 1 Comment

The Difference Between .live() and .delegate and Which One Should be Used

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Stoimen

There are so many posts about that topic out there, but I’d like to be rather breve! The delegate() method comes with the last major version of the jQuery – 1.4 and it gives a context to the event. So … Continue reading →

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