Last Month in PHP - November 2012

Kansas City PHP User Group
November 17, 2012

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1. Last Month in PHP November 16, 2012 Kansas City PHP User Group John Kary @johnkary Slides: http://johnkary.net/talks
2. Releases
3. New PHP versions 5.5.0-alpha1
4. PHP 5.5.0-alpha1 • Generators • New simplified password hashing API https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-5.5.0alpha1/NEWS
5. <?php $password = password_hash('rasmuslerdorf', PASSWORD_BCRYPT, array( 'cost' => 7, 'salt' => 'usesomesillystringfor', )); var_dump($password); string(60) "$2y$07$usesomesillystringfore2uDLvp1Ii2e./U9C8sBjqp8I90dH6hi" Password Hashing API
6. $password = password_hash('rasmuslerdorf', PASSWORD_BCRYPT, array( 'cost' => 7, 'salt' => 'usesomesillystringfor', )); Password Hashing API $2y$07$usesomesillystringfore2uDLvp1Ii2e./U9C8sBjqp8I90dH6hi Hashing Algorithm Cost Salt Hash
7. <?php $password = "foo"; $hash = password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT); // Store Hash if (password_verify($password, $hash)) { // Password Is Correct } else { // Password Is Not Correct } Verify Password
8. PHP 5.5.0-alpha1 • Generators • New simplified password hashing API • Added finally in try/catch blocks https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-5.5.0alpha1/NEWS
9. <?php $db = mysqli_connect(); try { call_some_function($db); } catch (Exception $e) { mysqli_close($db); throw $e; } mysql_close($db); finally in try/catch blocks BEFORE
10. <?php $db = mysqli_connect(); try { //the function may throw exceptions which we can not handle call_some_function($db); } finally { mysqli_close($db); } finally in try/catch blocks AFTER
11. <?php function vroom() { try { return 2; } finally { echo "Executed finally\n"; } //this will never be called echo "Hi!"; } $php = vroom(); var_dump($php); // Outputs: Executed finally int(2) finally in try/catch blocks
12. PHP 5.5.0-alpha1 • Generators • New simplified password hashing API • Added finally in try/catch blocks • Support for list() in foreach https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-5.5.0alpha1/NEWS
13. <?php $users = array( array('John', 'Kary'), array('Dan', 'Holmes'), ); foreach ($users as $user) { list($firstName, $lastName) = $user; echo "First name: $firstName, last name: $lastName. "; } foreach ($users as list($firstName, $lastName)) { echo "First name: $firstName, last name: $lastName. "; } list() in foreach BEFORE AFTER
14. PHP 5.5.0-alpha1 • Generators • New simplified password hashing API • Added finally in try/catch blocks • Support for list() in foreach • Constant array/string dereferencing https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-5.5.0alpha1/NEWS
15. <?php function getUsers() { return array( 'John', 'Dan', 'Noah', ); } echo getUsers()[2]; // Noah Constant array/string dereferencing
16. PHP 5.5.0-alpha1 • Generators • New simplified password hashing API • Added finally in try/catch blocks • Support for list() in foreach • Constant array/string dereferencing • ext/intl improvements • Dropped support for Windows XP or Server 2003 https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-5.5.0alpha1/NEWS
17. Latest Developments
18. + Twig in Drupal 8
19. Conferences / Events
20. Zendcon.com • Some videos posted: youtube.com/user/ZendTechnologies • Matthew Weier O'Phinney • Designing Beautiful Software • bit.ly/beautiful-software-zendcon12
21. http://bit.ly/lawrence-coders-hack-day12 • Thursday, November 29, 2012, 6-9pm • Lawrence Public Library - Auditorium • Show up and learn from each other! • FREE! Pizza provided. Hack Day
22. http://meetu.ps/lypBT • Saturday, December 8, 2012, 8:30-5:00pm • $20 deposit, refunded at event (FREE) • Held at Cerner in KC KC Ruby: Global day of Coderetreat
23. SunshinePHP.com • February 8-9, 2013 • Held in sunny Miami, Florida • South Florida PHP User Group / ServerGrove • $160 before November 30 ($220 after) • $159 for Students • 36 sessions, 12 will be Symfony-focused • Escape the cold Kansas winter!
24. fin http://johnkary.net/talks