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+======  Introduction to PHP (Part 1) ======
+**Adapted from**: Robert W. Sebasta, //Programming the World-Wide Web//, 3rd Edition, Addison Wesley, 2006. **Supporting**: [[eg-259:lecture16|Contact Hour 19]].
+  - How Does a Web server determine whether a requested document includes PHP code
+  - What are the two modes of the PHP processor?
+  - What are the syntax and semantics of the include construct?
+  - Which parts of PHP are case sensitive and which are not?
+  - What are the four scalar types of PHP?
+  - How can a variable be tested to determine whether it is bound
+  - How can you specify to the PHP processor that you want uses of unbound variables to be reported
+  - How many bytes are used to store a character in PHP?
+  - What are the differences between single- and double-quoted literal strings
+  - If an integer expression appears in Boolean context, how is its Boolean value determined?
+  - What happens when an integer arithmetic operation results in a value that cannot be represented as an integer?
+  - If a variable stores a string, how can the character at a specific position in that string be referenced?
+  - What does the ''chop'' function do?
+  - What is a //coercion//?
+  - What are the three ways the value of a variable can be explicitly coerced to a specific type
+  - How can the type of a variable be determined?
+  - If a string is compared with a number, what happens?
+  - What is the advantage of using the unique closing reserved words such as ''endwhile''?
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