PHP is a server-side scripting language used for web development. It allows developers to add dynamic content and functionality to websites. Some key points about PHP from the document:
- PHP code is embedded into HTML and executed on the server to create dynamic web page content. It can be used to connect to databases, process forms, and more.
- PHP has many data types including strings, integers, floats, booleans, arrays, objects, null values and resources. Variables, operators, and conditional statements allow for control flow and data manipulation.
- Common PHP structures include if/else statements for conditional logic, loops like for/while/foreach for iteration, and functions for reusability. Ar