Defining PHP as a programming language

PHP (firstly Personal Home Page Tools) is a scripting language for general purposes. PHP is comprehensively handled for producing web software.

Currently, PHP is one of the top languages applied to build dynamic websites.

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The language and Zend Engine (its interpreter) were generated by an organization of believers as a section of an open-source project. The project was released following its own license.

PHP is mutually exclusive with the GNU GPL.

Where can be PHP involved?

In the area of web programming, especially the server-side, PHP is one of the most traditional scripting languages (accompanying the JSP, Perl and the languages managed in ASP.NET).

The reputation in the area of website creation was defined by the appearance of a wide kit of built-in instruments and extra modules for producing web software.

PHP is currently handled by numerous developers. According to the rank of TIOBE corporation,  PHP was in 6th position between programming languages in May 2016.

The biggest sites that use PHP include Facebook and Wikipedia.

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