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- A unique approach to learning CakePHP via unit testing and test driven development (TDD)
- CakePHP is one of today's most popular PHP frameworks
- Author is a PHP, CakePHP and TDD expert
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Accelerate your development of PHP applications using the popular CakePHP web application development framework and unit testing. This short book shows you how to carry out test-driven development with fixtures, model tests, controller tests, mocks, and test suites. Learn CakePHP contains all you need to get started with the CakePHP framework to build faster, better PHP-based web applications.
You'll learn about unit testing and how to implement it in CakePHP. This approach to coding leads to better code, better applications, and better programming habits. With this knowledge your PHP skills will go from strength to strength allowing you to write more and improved code.
What you'll learn
- What is unit testing and CakePHP and how to put the two together
- What is clean coding
- What is TDD and the development cycle using this approach
- How to work with fixtures, model tests, text callbacks, controller tests, and more
- How to do mocks, test suites, testing from the command line and more
- How to work with code coverage, fixtures data, and private methods
Who this book is for
This book is for experienced PHP programmers and web developers who have little or no experience using CakePHP and/or unit testing.
Authors and Affiliations
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Somogyvamos, Hungary
Rādhārādhya Dāsa
About the author
He’s a big fan of CakePHP and jQuery frameworks, open source, and pizza. All of them are there in his web development.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Learn CakePHP
Book Subtitle: With Unit Testing
Authors: Rādhārādhya Dāsa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1212-7
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Copyright Information: Sándor Gömöri 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4842-1213-4Published: 22 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-1212-7Published: 22 August 2016
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XXIV, 114
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations, 18 illustrations in colour
Topics: Web Development, Computer Science, general