The CodeIgniter Handbook

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The CodeIgniter Handbook

About the Book

About the Author

Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • An Introduction To The CodeIgniter Handbook
  • Who Should Read This Book?
  • An Introduction To Volume One
  • Chapter One
    • Model View Controller
    • Standard Model Conventions
    • Observers
    • Scoping
    • Validation
    • MY_Model
  • Chapter Two
    • Presenters
    • Partials
    • Fragment Caching
  • Chapter Three
    • Autoloading Views
    • Layouts
    • Autoloading Models
    • Filters
  • Chapter Four
    • HTTP: The Forgotten Protocol
    • CodeIgniter-friendly Semi-RESTful Routing
    • Summary
  • An Introduction To Volume Two
  • Chapter One
    • Resources
    • RESTful Routes
  • Chapter Two
    • Routing
    • Responding
    • Versioning
    • Error Handling
  • Chapter Three
    • How We Authenticate
    • Writing the code
    • Throttling
  • Chapter Four
    • OPTIONS
    • Debug mode
    • Automated Testing
    • Summary
  • An Introduction To Volume Three
  • Chapter One
    • Types of Testing
    • Composer
    • Getting to know PHPUnit
  • Chapter Two
    • What Are Mocks?
    • Why Mockery?
    • CodeIgniter Bootstrap
  • Chapter Three
    • Our Application
    • The Basics
    • Views
    • Presenters
    • The Rest of It
  • Chapter Four
    • Functional Tests
    • Making Requests
    • Using the database (if you really, really have to)
    • The Test Suite
    • Summary
  • Conclusion

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