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1. What is C language ? 2. What does static variable mean? 3. What are the different storage classes in C ? 4. What is hashing ? 5. Can static variables be declared in a header file ? 6. Can a variable be both constant and volatile ? 7. Can include files be nested? 8. What is a null pointer ? 9. What is the output of printf("%d") ? 10. What is the difference between calloc() and malloc() ? 11. What is the difference between printf() and sprintf() ? 12. How to reduce a final size of executable ? 13. Can you tell me how to check whether a linked list is circular ? 14. Advantages of a macro over a function ? 15. What is the difference between strings and character arrays ? 16. Write down the equivalent pointer expression for referring the same element a[i][j][k][l] ? 17. Which bit wise operator is suitable for checking whether a particular bit is on or off ? 18. Which bit wise operator is suitable for turning off a particular bit in a number ? 19. Which bit wise operator is suitable for putting on a particular bit in a number ? 20. Does there exist any other function which can be used to convert an integer or a float to a string ? 21. Why does malloc(0) return valid memory address ? What's the use ? 22. Difference between const char* p and char const* p 23. What is the result of using Option Explicit ? 24. What is the benefit of using an enum rather than a #define constant ? 25. What is the quickest sorting method to use ? 26. When should the volatile modifier be used ? 27. When should the register modifier be used? Does it really help ? 28. How can you determine the size of an allocated portion of memory ? 29. What is page thrashing ? 30. When does the compiler not implicitly generate the address of the first element of an array ? 31. What is the benefit of using #define to declare a constant ? 32. How can I search for data in a linked list ? 33. Why should we assign NULL to the elements (pointer) after freeing them ? 34. What is a null pointer assignment error ? What are bus errors, memory faults, and core dumps ? 35. When should a type cast be used ? 36. What is the difference between a string copy (strcpy) and a memory copy (memcpy)? When should each be used? 37. How can I convert a string to a number ? 38. How can I convert a number to a string ? 39. Is it possible to execute code even after the program exits the main() function? 40. What is the stack ? 41. How do you print an address ? 42. Can a file other than a .h file be included with #include ? 43. What is Preprocessor ?

44. How can you restore a redirected standard stream ? 45. What is the purpose of realloc( ) ? 46. What is the heap ? 47. How do you use a pointer to a function ? 48. What is the purpose of main( ) function ? 49. Why n++ executes faster than n+1 ? 50. What will the preprocessor do for a program ? 51. What is the benefit of using const for declaring constants ? 52. What is the easiest sorting method to use ? 53. Is it better to use a macro or a function ? 54. What are the standard predefined macros ?

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abstract class - a class that can only be used as a base class for some other class. A class is abstract if it has at least one pure virtual function. access control - a C++ mechanism for prohibiting or granting access to individual members of a class. See public, private, protected, and visibility. access declaration - a way of controlling access to a specified member of a base class when it is used in a derived class. access specifier - a way of labelling members of a class to specify what access is permitted. See public, private, and protected. aggregate - an array or object of a class with no constructors, no private or protected members, no base classes, and no virtual functions. See initializer and initialization. allocation - the process of giving memory space to an object. See dynamic storage, static storage, and deallocation. ANSI - acronym for American National Standards Institute, a standards body currently standardizing C++. argument - when calling a function, refers to the actual values passed to the function. See parameter.

argument matching - the process of determining which of a set of functions of a specified name matches given arguments in a function call. ARM - acronym for the book The C++ Annotated Reference Manual, a C++ reference book by Ellis and Stroustrup. array - an ordered and indexable sequence of values. C++ supports arrays of a single dimension (a vector) or of multiple dimensions. asm - C++ keyword used to specify assembly language in the middle of C++ code. assignment - the process of giving a value to a pre-existing object. See copy constructor and initialization. assignment operator - an operator for doing assignment. See also copy constructor. auto - a C++ keyword used to declare a stack-based local variable in a function. This is the default and is normally not needed. See storage class. base class - a class that serves as a base for a derived class to inherit members from. See inheritance. bit field - a member of a class that represents small integral values. bitwise copy - to copy an object without regard to its structure or members. See memberwise copy. bool - C++ keyword used to declare a Boolean data type. break - C++ keyword used to specify a statement that is used to break out of a for or while loop or out of a switch statement. browser - a software development tool used for viewing class declarations and the class hierarchy. See programming environment. built-in type - see fundamental type. C - a programming language in widespread use. C++ is based on C. C-style string - refers to a char* and to the contents of any dynamic storage it may point at. C++ does not have true strings as part of the language proper, though a standard string class library is envisioned as part of the ANSI standardization effort.

call by reference - passing a pointer to an argument to a function. The function can then change the argument value. See call by value. call by value - passing a copy of an argument to a function. The function cannot then change the argument value. C and C++ use call by value argument passing. But also see pointer and reference, also call by reference. calling conventions - refers to the system-specific details of just how the arguments to a function are passed. For example, the order in which they are passed on the stack or placed in machine registers. case - a C++ keyword used to denote an individual element of a switch statement. cast - a way of doing explicit type conversion via a cast operator. See new-style cast, old-style cast. catch - a C++ keyword used to declare an exception handler. cerr - in C++ stream I/O, the standard error stream. cfront - a C++ front end that translates C++ source code to C code, which is then compiled via a C compiler. Originally developed by AT&T Bell Labs in the mid-1980s. char - a C++ keyword used to declare an object of character type. Often considered the same as a byte, though it is possible to have multi-byte characters. cin - in C++ stream I/O, the standard input stream. class - a C++ keyword used to declare the fundamental building block of C++ programs. A class has a tag, members, access control mechanisms, and so on. class hierarchy - see base class, derived class. class layout - the way in which data class members are arranged in a class object. class library - a set of related classes declared in header files and defined in object files class member - a constituent member of a class, such as a data declaration, a function, or a nested class.

class template - a template used for generating class types. comments - C++ has C-style comments delimited with /* and */, and new C++-style line-oriented comments starting with //. compilation unit - see translation unit. compiler - a software tool that converts a language such as C++ into a different form, typically assembly language. See front end. const - a C++ keyword used to declare an object as constant or used to declare a constant parameter. constant - a literal or variable declared as const. constant expression - a C++ expression that can be evaluated by the compiler. Used to declare bounds for an array among other things. constructor - a function called when a class object comes into scope. The constructor is used to initialize the object. See allocation, copy constructor, and destructor. const_cast - a C++ keyword used as a style of cast for explicitly casting away const. container class - a type of class or template that is used to hold objects of other types. Lists and stacks would be examples of container classes. continue - C++ keyword used with for and while statements to continue the iteration at the top of the loop. conversion - to convert from one data type to another. copy constructor - a special type of constructor that is called when an object is copied. See memberwise copy. cout - in C++ stream I/O, the standard output stream. data abstraction - the idea of defining a data representation (for example, to represent a calendar date), and a set of operations to manipulate that representation, with no public access to the representation except via the operations. See class. deallocation - the processing of freeing memory space previously used by an object. See allocation.

debugger - a tool for stepping through the execution of a program, examining variables, setting breakpoints, and so on. declaration - a C++ entity that introduces one or more names into a program. declaration statement - a declaration in the form of a statement that may be used in C++ where statements would normally be used. declarator - a part of a declaration that actually declares an identifier name. A declarator appears after a sequence of type and storage class specifiers. default argument - an optional argument to a function. A value specified in the function declaration is used if the argument is not given. delete operator - C++ keyword and operator used to delete dynamic storage. delete[] operator - See delete operator. Used to delete array objects. demotion - converting a fundamental type to another fundamental type, with possible loss of precision. For example, a demotion would occur in converting a long to a char. deprecate - to make obsolete (a language feature). derived class - a class that inherits members from a base class. See inheritance. destructor - a function called when a class object goes out of scope. It cleans up the object, freeing resources like dynamic storage. See constructor and deallocation. dialect - refers to a variant of a programming language, used by a subset of the software community. Can also refer to a particular style of programming. do - see while. dominance - refers to the case where one name is used in preference to another. See multiple inheritance. double - C++ keyword used to declare a floating point type. dynamic storage - refers to memory allocated and deallocated during program execution using the new operator and delete operator. dynamic_cast - a C++ keyword that specifies a style of cast used with run-time type information.

Using dynamic_cast one can obtain a pointer to an object of a derived class given a pointer of a base class type. If the object pointed to is not of th specified derived class, dynamic_cast will return 0. else - C++ keyword, part of the if statement. embedded system - a low-level software program that executes without much in the way of run-time services, such as those provided by an operating system. encapsulation - a term meaning to wrap up or contain within. Used in relation to the members of a class. See access control. enum - C++ keyword used to declare an enumeration. enumeration - a set of discrete named integral values. See enum. enumerator - a member of an enumeration. exception - a value of some type that is thrown. See exception handling. exception handler - a piece of code that catches an exception. See catch and try block. exception handling - the process of signalling that an exceptional condition (such as divide by zero) has occurred. An exception is thrown and then caught by an exception handler, after stack unwinding has occurred. explicit - a C++ keyword used in the declaration of constructors to indicate that conversion of an initializer should not take place. expression - a combination of constants, variables, and operators used to produce a value of some type. expression statement - a statement that is an expression, such as a function call or assignment. extern - a C++ keyword used to declare an external name. external name - a name available to other translation units in a program. See linker and global variable. false - C++ keyword used to specify a value for the bool type. finalization - to declare that an object or resource is no longer needed, and initiate cleanup of that object. See initialization.

float - a C++ keyword used to declare a floating point type. floating point - non-integral arithmetic. A floating-point number is typically represented as a base-two fraction part and an exponent. for - a C++ keyword used to specify an iteration or looping statement. forward class - a class for which only the tag has been declared. Such a class can be used where the size of the class is not needed, for example in pointer declarations. free store - see dynamic storage. friend - a type of declaration used within a class to grant other classes or functions access to that class. See access control. front end - often refers to the early stages of C++ compilation, such as parsing and semantic analysis. function - a C++ entity that is a sequence of statements. It has its own scope, accepts a set of argument values, and returns a value on completion. function template - a template used for generating function types. fundamental type - a type built in to the C++ language. Examples would be integral types like int and pointer types such as void*. garbage collection - a way of automatically managing dynamic storage such that explicit cleanup of storage is not required. C++ does not have garbage collection. See new operator and delete operator. generic programming - see template. global name - a name declared at global scope. global namespace - the implicit namespace where global variables reside. global scope - see global namespace. global variable - a variable that is accessible throughout the whole program, whose lifetime is that of the program. goto - C++ keyword, used to transfer control within a C++ function. See label.

grammar - a way of expressing the syntax of a programming language, to describe exactly what usage is valid and invalid. header - see header file. header file - a file containing class declarations, preprocessor directives, and so on, and included in a translation unit. It is expanded by the preprocessor. heap storage - see dynamic storage. helper class - a class defined as part of implementing the details of another class. hiding - see encapsulation. if - C++ keyword used in conditional statements. implementation-dependent behavior - not every aspect of a programming language like C++ is specified in a language standard. This term refers to behavior that may vary from implementation to implementation. implicit conversion - a conversion done as part of another operation, for example converting a pointer type to bool in an if statement. inheritance - the process whereby a derived class inherits members from a base class. A derived class will also add its own members to those of the base class. initialization - to give an initial value to an object. See constructor and assignment. initialize - the process of initialization. initializer - a value or expression used to initialize an object during initialization. inline - C++ keyword used to declare an inline function. inline function - a function that can be expanded by a compiler at the point of call, thereby saving the overhead time required to call the function. instantiation - see template instantiation. int - a C++ keyword and fundamental type, used to declare an integral type.

integral conversion - the process by which an integer is converted to signed or unsigned. integral promotion - the process by which a bool, char, short, enumerator, or bit field are converted to int for use in expressions, argument passing, and so on. keyword - a reserved identifier in C++, used to denote data types, statements of the language, and so on. label - a name that is the target of a goto statement. layout - refers to the way that objects are arranged in memory. library - a set of object files grouped together. A linker will search them repeatedly and use whatever object files are needed. See class library. lifetime - refers to the duration of the existence of an object. Some objects last for the whole execution of a program, while other objects have a shorter lifetime. linkage - refers to whether a name is visible only inside or also outside its translation unit. linker - a program that combines object files and library code to produce an executable program. literal - a constant like 1234. local - typically refers to the scope and lifetime of names used in a function. local class - a class declared local to a function. local variable - a variable declared local to a function. long - C++ keyword used to declare a long integer data type. long double - a floating point type in C++. lvalue - an expression referring to an object. See rvalue. macro - a preprocessor feature that supports parameter substitution and expansion of commonly-used code sequences. See inline function. mangling - see name mangling.

member - see class member and namespace member. member function - a function that is an element of a class and that operates on objects of that class via the this pointer to the object. memberwise copy - to copy an object a member at a time, taking into account a copy constructor for the member. See bitwise copy. method - see member function. mixed-mode arithmetic - mixing of integral and floating point arithmetic. module - see translation unit. multiple inheritance - a derived class with multiple base classes. See inheritance. mutable - C++ keyword declaring a member non-constant even if it is a member of a const object. name - an identifier that denotes an object, function, a set of overloaded functions, a type, an enumerator, a member, a template, a namespace, or a label. name lookup - refers to taking a name and determining what it refers to, or its value, based on the scope and other rules of C++. name mangling - a way of encoding an external name representing a function so as to be able to distinguish the types of its parameters. See overload. name space - a grouping of names. namespace - a C++ keyword used to declare a namespace, which is a collection of names such as function declarations, classes, and so on. namespace alias - an alias for a namespace, that can be used to refer to the namespace. namespace member - an element of a namespace, such as a function, typedef, or class declaration. nested class - a class declaration nested within another class. new handler - a function established by calling set_new_handler. It is called when the new operator cannot obtain dynamic storage.

new operator - C++ keyword and operator used to allocate dynamic storage. new-style cast - a cast written in functional notation. new[] operator - see new operator. Used to allocate dynamic storage for array objects. NULL - a special constant value that represents a null pointer. null pointer - a pointer value that evaluates to zero. object - has several meanings. In C++, often refers to an instance of a class. Also more loosely refers to any named declaration of a variable or other entity that involves storage. object file - in C or C++, typically the output of a compiler. An object file consists of machine language plus an external name list that is resolved by a linker. object layout - refers to the ordering of data members within a class. object-oriented - this term has various definitions, usually including the notions of derived classes and virtual functions. See data abstraction. old-style cast - a cast written in C style, with the type in parentheses before the value being casted. OOA / OOD - acronym for object-oriented analysis and object-oriented design, processes of analyzing and designing object-oriented software. OOP - acronym for object-oriented programming. operator - a builtin operation of the C++ language, like addition, or an overloaded operator corresponding to a member function of a class. See function and operator overloading. operator overloading - to treat a C++ operator like << as a function and overload it for particular parameter types. overload - to specify more than one function of the same name, but with varying numbers and types of parameters. See argument matching. overload resolution - see argument matching.

parameter - refers to the variables passed into a function. See also argument. parameterized type - see template. parser - see parsing. parsing - the process by which a program written in some programming language is broken down into its syntactic elements. placement - the ability to define a variant of the new operator to take an additional argument that specifies what storage is to be used. pointer - an address of an object. pointer to data member - a pointer that points at a data member of a class. pointer to function - an address of a function or a member function. pointer to member - see pointer to data member, pointer to function. polymorphism - the ability to call a variety of member functions for a given class object using an identical interface in each case. See virtual function. postfix - refers to operators that appear after their operand. See prefix. pragma - a preprocessor directive used to affect compiler behavior in an implementation-defined way. prefix - refers to operators that appear before their operand. See postfix. preprocessing - a stage of compilation processing that occurs before the compiler proper is invoked. Preprocessing handles macro expansion among other things. In C++ use of const and inline functions makes preprocessing less important. preprocessor - see preprocessing. private - a C++ keyword used to specify that a class member can only be accessed from member functions and friends of the class. See access control, protected, and public. programming environment - a set of integrated tools used in developing software, including a compiler, linker, debugger, and browser. promotion - see integral promotion.

protected - a C++ keyword used to specify that a class member can only be accessed by member functions and friends of its own class and by member functions and friends of classes derived from this class. See private, public, and access control. PT - see parameterized type. public - a C++ keyword used to specify that class members are accessible from any (non-member) function. See access control, protected, and private. pure virtual function - a virtual function with a "= 0" initializer. See abstract class. qualification - to prefix a name with the name of a class or namespace. recursive descent parser - see parsing. This is a type of parsing used in C++ compilers. It is more flexible than the older Yacc approach often used in C compilers. reference - another name for an object. Access to an object via a reference is like manipulating the object itself. References are typically implemented as pointers in the underlying generated code. register - C++ keyword used as a hint to the compiler that a particular local variable should be placed in a machine register. reinterpret_cast - a C++ keyword used as a style of cast for performing unsafe and implementation dependent casts. repository - a location where an instantiated template class can be stored. See template instantiation. resolution - see overload resolution. resumption - a style of exception handling where program execution continues from the point where an exception is thrown. C++ uses the termination style. return - C++ keyword used for returning values from a function. return value - the value returned from a function. RTTI - acronym for run-time type information. run-time - refers to actions that occur during program execution.

run-time efficiency - refers to the issue of whether basic C++ operations will cause a performance penalty when the program is run. run-time type information - a system for determining at run-time what the type of an object is. rvalue - a value that may appear on the right-hand side of an assignment. scope - the region of a program where a name has visibility. semantic analysis - a stage that a compiler goes through after parsing. In this stage the meaning of the program is analyzed. semantics - the meaning of a program, as opposed to its syntax. separate compilation - refers to the process by which each translation unit of a program is compiled separately to produce an object file. The object files are then combined by a linker. set_new_handler - a function used to establish a new handler. short - a C++ fundamental type used to declare small integers. signed - C++ keyword used to indicate a signed data type. sizeof - C++ keyword for taking the size of an object or type. smart pointer - an object that acts like a pointer but also does some processing whenever an object is accessed through them. The C++ operator -> can be overloaded to achieve this effect. specialization - a special case of a template defined for particular template argument types. stack frame - refers to a region of storage on the hardware stack, used to store information such as local variables for each invocation of a function. stack unwinding - see exception handling. When an exception is thrown, each active stack frame must be removed from the stack until an exception handler is found. This process involves calling a destructor as appropriate for each local object in the stack frame, and so on. standard conversion - refers to standardized conversions between types, such as integral conversion.

standard library - see library. The C++ standard library includes much of the C standard library along with new features such as strings and container class support. statement - the parts of a program that actually do the work. static - see static member, static object, and static storage. static member - a class member that is part of a class for purposes of access control but does not operate on particular object instances of the class. static object - an object that is local to a function or to a translation unit and whose lifetime is the life of the program. static storage - storage that persists throughout the life of the program. See static object and dynamic storage. static type checking - refers to type checking that occurs during compilation of a program rather than at run-time. static_cast - a C++ keyword specifying a style of cast meant to replace old-style C casts. storage class - see auto and static. stream - an object used to represent an input or output channel. See stream I/O. stream I/O - a C++ I/O library using overloaded operators << and >>. It has more type safety than C-style I/O. string - see C-style string. struct - a C++ class in which all the class members are by default public. switch - C++ keyword denoting a statement type, used to dispatch to one of several sequences of statements based on the value of an expression. symbol table - a compiler structure used to record type information about program names. The symbol table is used to generate compiler output. syntax - the rules that govern how C++ expressions, statements, declarations, and programs are constructed. See grammar and semantics. systems programming - refers to low-level programming, for example writing I/O drivers or operating systems. C and C++ are suitable languages for this

type of programming. tag - a name given to a class, struct, or union. template - a parameterized type. A template can accept type parameters that are used to customize the resulting type. template argument - an actual value or type given to a template to form a template class. See argument. template class - a combination of a template with a template argument list via the process of template instantiation. template declaration - a declaration of a template with its associated template parameter list. template definition - an actual definition of a template or one of its members. template instantiation - the process of combining template arguments with a template to form a template class. template parameter - a value or type declared to be passed in to a template. See parameter. temporary - an unnamed object used during the evaluation of an expression to store intermediate values. termination - a style of exception handling where control does not return to the point where an exception is thrown. C++ uses this style of exception handling. this - C++ keyword used in a member function to point at the object currently being operated on. throw - C++ keyword used to throw (initiate) an exception. See exception handling. translation limit - a limit on the size of a source program that a compiler will accept. translation unit - a source file presented to a compiler with an object file produced as a result. trigraph - a sequence of characters used to represent another character, for example to represent a character not normally found in the character set.

true - C++ keyword used to specify a value for the bool type. try - C++ keyword used to delimit a try block. try block - a statement that sets up a context for exception handling. A subsequent throw from a function called from within the try block will be caught by the exception handler associated with the try block or by a handler further out in the chain of handlers. type - a property of a name that determines how it can be used. For example, an object of a class type cannot be assigned to an integer variable. type checking - see type system. type conversion - converting a value from one type to another, for example via a constructor. type safety - see type system. type system - a system of types and operations on objects of those types. Type checking is done to ensure that the operations for given types are appropriate, for example that a function is called with arguments of the appropriate types. type-safe linkage - refers to the process of encoding parameter type information in external names so that the linker will reject mismatches between the use and definition of functions. See name mangling. typedef - a C++ keyword used to declare an alias for a type. typeid - an operator that returns an object describing the type of the operand. See run-time type information. union - a structure somewhat like a class or struct, except that individual union members share the same memory. See class layout. unsigned - a C++ keyword used to declare an integral unsigned fundamental type. unwinding - see stack unwinding. user-defined conversion - a member function that supports conversion from an object of class type to any target type. user-defined type - a class or typedef.

using declaration - a declaration making a class or namespace name available in another scope. using directive - a way of making available to a program the members of a namespace. using namespace - see using directive. variable - an object that can be assigned to. vector - a one-dimensional array. virtual base class - a base class where a single subobject of the base class is shared by every derived class that declared the base class as virtual. virtual function - a member function whose interpretation when called depends on the type of the object for which it is called; a function for an object of a derived class will override a function of its base class. virtual table - a lookup table used for dispatching virtual function calls. A class object for a class containing virtual functions will contain a pointer to a virtual table. visibility - refers to the processing of doing name lookup without regard to whether a name is accessible. Once a name is found, then type checking and access control are applied. void - a C++ keyword used to declare no type. It has special uses in C++, for example to declare that a function has no parameter list. See also void*. void* - a pointer to a void type. Often used as the lowest common denominator type of pointer in C and C++. volatile - a type qualifier used to indicate that an object may unpredictably change value (for example if it is mapped to a machine register) and thus should not have accesses to it optimized. wchar_t - C++ keyword to declare a fundamental type used for handling wide characters. while - C++ keyword used to declare an iteration statement.

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There are some defference between GET and POST method 1. GET Method have some limit like only 2Kb data able to send for request But in POST method unlimited data can we send 2. when we use GET method requested data show in url but Not in POST method so POST method is good for send sensetive request Questions : 7 How can we extract string "pcds.co.in " from a string "http://info@pcds.co.in using regular expression of PHP? Answers : 7 preg_match("/^http:\/\/.+@(.+)$/","http://info@pcds.co.in",$matches); echo $matches[1]; Questions : 8 How can we create a database using PHP and MySQL? Answers : 8 We can create MySQL database with the use of mysql_create_db("Database Name") Questions : 9 What are the differences between require and include? Answers : 9 Both include and require used to include a file but when included file not found Include send Warning where as Require send Fatal Error . Questions : 10 Can we use include ("xyz.PHP") two times in a PHP page "index.PHP"? Answers : 10 Yes we can use include("xyz.php") more than one time in any page. but it create a prob when xyz.php file contain some funtions declaration then error will come for already declared function in this file else not a prob like if you want to show same content two time in page then must incude it two time not a prob Questions : 11 What are the different tables(Engine) present in MySQL, which one is default? Answers : 11 Following tables (Storage Engine) we can create 1. MyISAM(The default storage engine IN MYSQL Each MyISAM table is stored on disk in three files. The files have names that begin with the table name and have an extension to indicate the file type. An .frm file stores the table format. The data file has an .MYD (MYData) extension. The index file has an .MYI (MYIndex) extension. ) 2. InnoDB(InnoDB is a transaction-safe (ACID compliant) storage engine for MySQL that

has commit, rollback, and crash-recovery capabilities to protect user data.) 3. Merge 4. Heap (MEMORY)(The MEMORY storage engine creates tables with contents that are stored in memory. Formerly, these were known as HEAP tables. MEMORY is the preferred term, although HEAP remains supported for backward compatibility. ) 5. BDB (BerkeleyDB)(Sleepycat Software has provided MySQL with the Berkeley DB transactional storage engine. This storage engine typically is called BDB for short. BDB tables may have a greater chance of surviving crashes and are also capable of COMMIT and ROLLBACK operations on transactions) 6. EXAMPLE 7. FEDERATED (It is a storage engine that accesses data in tables of remote databases rather than in local tables. ) 8. ARCHIVE (The ARCHIVE storage engine is used for storing large amounts of data without indexes in a very small footprint. ) 9. CSV (The CSV storage engine stores data in text files using comma-separated values format.) 10. BLACKHOLE (The BLACKHOLE storage engine acts as a "black hole" that accepts data but throws it away and does not store it. Retrievals always return an empty result) Questions : 12 What is use of header() function in php ? Answers : 12 The header() function sends a raw HTTP header to a client.We can use herder() function for redirection of pages. It is important to notice that header() must be called before any actual output is seen.. Questions : 13 How can I execute a PHP script using command line? Answers : 13 Just run the PHP CLI (Command Line Interface) program and provide the PHP script file name as the command line argument. Questions : 14 Suppose your Zend engine supports the mode <? ?> Then how can u configure your PHP Zend engine to support <?PHP ?> mode ? Answers : 14 In php.ini file: set short_open_tag=on to make PHP support Questions : 15 Shopping cart online validation i.e. how can we configure Paypal, etc.? Answers : 15 Nothing more we have to do only redirect to the payPal url after submit all information needed by paypal like amount,adresss etc. Questions : 16 What is meant by nl2br()? Answers : 16 Inserts HTML line breaks (<BR />) before all newlines in a string. Questions : 17 What is htaccess? Why do we use this and Where? Answers : 17 .htaccess files are configuration files of Apache Server which provide a way to make configuration changes on a per-directory basis. A file, containing one or more configuration directives, is placed in a particular document directory, and the directives apply to that directory, and all subdirectories thereof. Questions : 18 How we get IP address of client, previous reference page etc ? Answers : 18 By using $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'],$_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] etc. Questions : 19 What are the reasons for selecting lamp (Linux, apache, MySQL, PHP) instead of combination of other software programs, servers and operating systems? Answers : 19 All of those are open source resource. Security of Linux is very very more than windows. Apache is a better server that IIS both in functionality and security. MySQL is world most popular open source database. PHP is more faster that asp or any other scripting language. Questions : 20 How

can we encrypt and decrypt a data present in a MySQL table using MySQL? Answers : 20 AES_ENCRYPT () and AES_DECRYPT () Questions : 21 How can we encrypt the username and password using PHP? Answers : 21 The functions in this section perform encryption and decryption, and compression and uncompression:
encryption AES_ENCRYT() ENCODE() DES_ENCRYPT() ENCRYPT() MD5() PASSWORD() SHA() or SHA1() Not available decryption AES_DECRYPT() DECODE() DES_DECRYPT() Not available Not available Not available Not available UNCOMPRESSED_LENGTH()

OLD_PASSWORD() Not available

Questions : 22 What are the features and advantages of object-oriented programming? Answers : 22 One of the main advantages of OO programming is its ease of modification; objects can easily be modified and added to a system there by reducing maintenance costs. OO programming is also considered to be better at modeling the real world than is procedural programming. It allows for more complicated and flexible interactions. OO systems are also easier for non-technical personnel to understand and easier for them to participate in the maintenance and enhancement of a system because it appeals to natural human cognition patterns. For some systems, an OO approach can speed development time since many objects are standard across systems and can be reused. Components that manage dates, shipping, shopping carts, etc. can be purchased and easily modified for a specific system Questions : 23 What are the differences between procedure-oriented languages and object-oriented languages? Answers : 23 There are lot of difference between procedure language and object oriented like below 1>Procedure language easy for new developer but complex to understand whole software as compare to object oriented model 2>In Procedure language it is difficult to use design pattern mvc , Singleton pattern etc but in OOP you we able to develop design pattern 3>IN OOP language we able to ree use code like Inheritance ,polymorphism etc but this type of thing not available in procedure language on that our Fonda use COPY and PASTE . Questions : 24 What is the use of friend function? Answers : 24 Sometimes a function is best shared among a number of different classes. Such functions can be declared either as member functions of one class or as global functions. In either case they can be set to be friends of other classes, by using a friend specifier in the class that is admitting them. Such functions can use all attributes of the class which names them as a friend, as if they were themselves members of that class. A friend declaration is essentially a prototype for a member function, but instead of requiring an implementation with the name of that class attached by the double colon syntax, a global function or member

function of another class provides the match. Questions : 25 What are the differences between public, private, protected, static, transient, final and volatile? Answer : 25 Public: Public declared items can be accessed everywhere. Protected: Protected limits access to inherited and parent classes (and to the class that defines the item). Private: Private limits visibility only to the class that defines the item. Static: A static variable exists only in a local function scope, but it does not lose its value when program execution leaves this scope. Final: Final keyword prevents child classes from overriding a method by prefixing the definition with final. If the class itself is being defined final then it cannot be extended. transient: A transient variable is a variable that may not be serialized. volatile: a variable that might be concurrently modified by multiple threads should be declared volatile. Variables declared to be volatile will not be optimized by the compiler because their value can change at any time. Questions : 26 What are the different types of errors in PHP? Answer : 26 Three are three types of errors:1. Notices: These are trivial, non-critical errors that PHP encounters while executing a script for example, accessing a variable that has not yet been defined. By default, such errors are not displayed to the user at all although, as you will see, you can change this default behavior.2. Warnings: These are more serious errors for example, attempting to include() a file which does not exist. By default, these errors are displayed to the user, but they do not result in script termination.3. Fatal errors: These are critical errors for example, instantiating an object of a non-existent class, or calling a non-existent function. These errors cause the immediate termination of the script, and PHP's default behavior is to display them to the user when they take place. Questions : 27 What is the functionality of the function strstr and stristr? Answers : 27 strstr Returns part of string from the first occurrence of needle(sub string that we finding out ) to the end of string. $email= 'sonialouder@gmail.com'; $domain = strstr($email, '@'); echo $domain; // prints @gmail.com here @ is the needle stristr is case-insensitive means able not able to diffrenciate between a and A Questions : 28 What are the differences between PHP 3 and PHP 4 and PHP 5? Answer : 28 There are lot of difference among these three version of php 1>Php3 is oldest version after that php4 came and current version is php5 (php5.3) where php6 have to come 2>Difference mean oldest version have less functionality as compare to new one like php5 have all OOPs concept now where as php3 was pure procedural language constructive like C In PHP5 1. Implementation of exceptions and exception handling 2. Type hinting which allows you to force the type of a specific argument 3. Overloading of methods through the __call function 4. Full constructors and destructors etc through a __constuctor and __destructor function 5. __autoload function for dynamically including certain include files depending on the class

you are trying to create. 6 Finality : can now use the final keyword to indicate that a method cannot be overridden by a child. You can also declare an entire class as final which prevents it from having any children at all. 7 Interfaces & Abstract Classes 8 Passed by Reference : 9 An __clone method if you really want to duplicate an object 10 Numbers of Functions Deprecated in php 5.x like ereg,ereg_replace,magic_quotes_runtime, session_register,register_globals, split(), call_user_method() etc Questions : 29 How can we convert asp pages to PHP pages? Answer : 29 there are lots of tools available for asp to PHP conversion. you can search Google for that. the best one is available athttp://asp2php.naken.cc./ Questions : 30 What is the functionality of the function htmlentities? Answer : 30 Convert all applicable characters to HTML entities This function is identical to htmlspecialchars() in all ways, except with htmlentities(), all characters which have HTML character entity equivalents are translated into these entities. Questions : 31 How can we get second of the current time using date function? Answer : 31 $second = date("s"); Questions : 32 How can we convert the time zones using PHP? Answer : 32 By using date_default_timezone_get and
date_default_timezone_set function on PHP 5.1.0 <?php // Discover what 8am in Tokyo relates to on the East Coast of the US // Set the default timezone to Tokyo time: date_default_timezone_set('Asia/Tokyo'); // Now generate the timestamp for that particular timezone, on Jan 1st, 2000 $stamp = mktime(8, 0, 0, 1, 1, 2000); // Now set the timezone back to US/Eastern date_default_timezone_set('US/Eastern'); // Output the date in a standard format (RFC1123), this will print: // Fri, 31 Dec 1999 18:00:00 EST echo '<p>', date(DATE_RFC1123, $stamp) ,'</p>';?>

Questions : 33 What is meant by urlencode and urldocode? Answer : 33 URLencode returns a string in which all non-alphanumeric characters except -_. have been replaced with a percent (%) sign followed by two hex digits and spaces encoded as plus (+) signs. It is encoded the same way that the posted data from a WWW form is encoded, that is the same way as in application/x-www-form-urlencoded media type. urldecode decodes any %## encoding in the given string. Questions : 34 What is the difference between the functions unlink and unset? Answer : 34 unlink() deletes the given file from the file system. unset() makes a variable undefined. Questions : 35 How can we register the variables into a session? Answer : 35 $_SESSION['name'] = "sonia"; Questions : 36 How can we get the properties (size, type, width, height) of an

image using PHP image functions? Answer : 36 To know the Image type use exif_imagetype () function To know the Image size use getimagesize () function To know the image width use imagesx () function To know the image height use imagesy() function t Questions : 37 How can we get the browser properties using PHP? Answer : 37 By using
$_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'] variable.

Questions : 38 What is the maximum size of a file that can be uploaded using PHP and how can we change this? Answer : 38 By default the maximum size is 2MB. and we can change the following setup at php.iniupload_max_filesize = 2M Questions : 39 How can we increase the execution time of a PHP script? Answer : 39 by changing the following setup at php.inimax_execution_time = 30 ; Maximum execution time of each script, in seconds Questions : 40 How can we take a backup of a MySQL table and how can we restore it. ? Answer : 40 To backup: BACKUP TABLE tbl_name[,tbl_name] TO '/path/to/backup/directory' RESTORE TABLE tbl_name[,tbl_name] FROM '/path/to/backup/directory'mysqldump: Dumping Table Structure and DataUtility to dump a database or a collection of database for backup or for transferring the data to another SQL server (not necessarily a MySQL server). The dump will contain SQL statements to create the table and/or populate the table. -t, no-create-info Don't write table creation information (the CREATE TABLE statement). -d, no-data Don't write any row information for the table. This is very useful if you just want to get a dump of the structure for a table! Questions : 41 How can we optimize or increase the speed of a MySQL select query? Answer : 41

first of all instead of using select * from table1, use select column1, column2, column3.. from table1 Look for the opportunity to introduce index in the table you are querying. use limit keyword if you are looking for any specific number of rows from the result set.

Questions : 42 How many ways can we get the value of current session id? Answer : 42 session_id() returns the session id for the current session. Questions : 43 How can we destroy the session, how can we unset the variable of a session? Answer : 43 session_unregister Unregister a global variable from the current session session_unset Free all session variables Questions : 44 How can we set and destroy the cookie n php? Answer : 44 By using setcookie(name, value, expire, path, domain); function we can set the cookie in php ; Set the cookies in past for destroy. like setcookie("user", "sonia", time()+3600); for set the cookie setcookie("user", "", time()-3600); for destroy or delete the cookies; Questions : 45 How

many ways we can pass the variable through the navigation between the pages? Answer : 45

GET/QueryString POST

Questions : 46 What is the difference between ereg_replace() and eregi_replace()? Answer : 46 eregi_replace() function is identical to ereg_replace() except that this ignores case distinction when matching alphabetic characters.eregi_replace() function is identical to ereg_replace() except that this ignores case distinction when matching alphabetic characters. Questions : 47 What are the different functions in sorting an array? Answer : 47 Sort(), arsort(), asort(), ksort(), natsort(), natcasesort(), rsort(), usort(), array_multisort(), and uksort(). Questions : 48 How can we know the count/number of elements of an array? Answer : 48 2 ways a) sizeof($urarray) This function is an alias of count() b) count($urarray) Questions : 49 what is session_set_save_handler in PHP? Answer : 49 session_set_save_handler() sets the user-level session storage functions which are used for storing and retrieving data associated with a session. This is most useful when a storage method other than those supplied by PHP sessions is preferred. i.e. Storing the session data in a local database. Questions : 50 How can I know that a variable is a number or not using a JavaScript? Answer : 50 bool is_numeric ( mixed var) Returns TRUE if var is a number or a numeric string, FALSE otherwise.or use isNaN(mixed var)The isNaN() function is used to check if a value is not a number. Questions : 51 List out some tools through which we can draw E-R diagrams for mysql. Answer : 51 Case Studio Smart Draw Questions : 52 How can I retrieve values from one database server and store them in other database server using PHP? Answer : 52 we can always fetch from one database and rewrite to another. here is a nice solution of it.$db1 = mysql_connect("host","user","pwd") mysql_select_db("db1", $db1); $res1 = mysql_query("query",$db1);$db2 = mysql_connect("host","user","pwd") mysql_select_db("db2", $db2); $res2 = mysql_query("query",$db2);At this point you can only fetch records from you previous ResultSet, i.e $res1 But you cannot execute new query in $db1, even if you supply the link as because the link was overwritten by the new db.so at this point the following script will fail $res3 = mysql_query("query",$db1); //this will failSo how to solve that? take a look below. $db1 = mysql_connect("host","user","pwd") mysql_select_db("db1", $db1); $res1 = mysql_query("query",$db1);

$db2 = mysql_connect("host","user","pwd", true) mysql_select_db("db2", $db2); $res2 = mysql_query("query",$db2); So mysql_connect has another optional boolean parameter which indicates whether a link will be created or not. as we connect to the $db2 with this optional parameter set to 'true', so both link will remain live. now the following query will execute successfully. $res3 = mysql_query("query",$db1); Questions : 53 List out the predefined classes in PHP? Answer : 53 Directory stdClass __PHP_Incomplete_Class exception php_user_filter Questions : 54 How can I make a script that can be bi-language (supports English, German)? Answer : 54 You can maintain two separate language file for each of the language. all the labels are putted in both language files as variables and assign those variables in the PHP source. on runtime choose the required language option. Questions : 55 What are the difference between abstract class and interface? Answer : 55 Abstract class: abstract classes are the class where one or more methods are abstract but not necessarily all method has to be abstract. Abstract methods are the methods, which are declare in its class but not define. The definition of those methods must be in its extending class.Interface: Interfaces are one type of class where all the methods are abstract. That means all the methods only declared but not defined. All the methods must be define by its implemented class. Questions : 56 How can we send mail using JavaScript? Answer : 56 JavaScript does not have any networking capabilities as it is designed to work on client site. As a result we can not send mails using JavaScript. But we can call the client side mail protocol mailto via JavaScript to prompt for an email to send. this requires the client to approve it. Questions : 57 How can we repair a MySQL table? Answer : 57 The syntex for repairing a MySQL table is REPAIR TABLENAME, [TABLENAME, ], [Quick],[Extended] This command will repair the table specified if the quick is given the MySQL will do a repair of only the index tree if the extended is given it will create index row by row Questions : 58 What are the advantages of stored procedures, triggers, indexes? Answer : 58 A stored procedure is a set of SQL commands that can be compiled and stored in the server. Once this has been done, clients don't need to keep re-issuing the entire query but can refer to the stored procedure. This provides better overall performance because the query has to be parsed only once, and less information needs to be sent between the server and the client. You can also raise the conceptual level by having libraries of functions in the server. However, stored procedures of course do increase the load on the database server system, as more of

the work is done on the server side and less on the client (application) side.Triggers will also be implemented. A trigger is effectively a type of stored procedure, one that is invoked when a particular event occurs. For example, you can install a stored procedure that is triggered each time a record is deleted from a transaction table and that stored procedure automatically deletes the corresponding customer from a customer table when all his transactions are deleted.Indexes are used to find rows with specific column values quickly. Without an index, MySQL must begin with the first row and then read through the entire table to find the relevant rows. The larger the table, the more this costs. If the table has an index for the columns in question, MySQL can quickly determine the position to seek to in the middle of the data file without having to look at all the data. If a table has 1,000 rows, this is at least 100 times faster than reading sequentially. If you need to access most of the rows, it is faster to read sequentially, because this minimizes disk seeks. Questions : 59 What is the maximum length of a table name, database name, and fieldname in MySQL? Answer : 59 The following table describes the maximum length for each type of identifier.
Identifier Maximum Length (bytes) 64 64 64 255

Database 64 Table Column Index Alias

There are some restrictions on the characters that may appear in identifiers: Questions : 60 How many values can the SET function of MySQL take? Answer : 60 MySQL set can take zero or more values but at the maximum it can take 64 values Questions : 61 What are the other commands to know the structure of table using MySQL commands except explain command? Answer : 61 describe Table-Name; Questions : 62 How many tables will create when we create table, what are they? Answer : 62 The '.frm' file stores the table definition. The data file has a '.MYD' (MYData) extension. The index file has a '.MYI' (MYIndex) extension, Questions : 63 What is the purpose of the following files having extensions 1) .frm 2) .myd 3) .myi? What do these files contain? Answer : 63 In MySql, the default table type is MyISAM. Each MyISAM table is stored on disk in three files. The files have names that begin with the table name and have an extension to indicate the file type. The '.frm' file stores the table definition. The data file has a '.MYD' (MYData) extension. The index file has a '.MYI' (MYIndex) extension, Questions : 64 What is maximum size

of a database in MySQL? Answer : 64 If the operating system or filesystem places a limit on the number of files in a directory, MySQL is bound by that constraint.The efficiency of the operating system in handling large numbers of files in a directory can place a practical limit on the number of tables in a database. If the time required to open a file in the directory increases significantly as the number of files increases, database performance can be adversely affected. The amount of available disk space limits the number of tables. MySQL 3.22 had a 4GB (4 gigabyte) limit on table size. With the MyISAM storage engine in MySQL 3.23, the maximum table size was increased to 65536 terabytes (2567 1 bytes). With this larger allowed table size, the maximum effective table size for MySQL databases is usually determined by operating system constraints on file sizes, not by MySQL internal limits.The InnoDB storage engine maintains InnoDB tables within a tablespace that can be created from several files. This allows a table to exceed the maximum individual file size. The tablespace can include raw disk partitions, which allows extremely large tables. The maximum tablespace size is 64TB. The following table lists some examples of operating system file-size limits. This is only a rough guide and is not intended to be definitive. For the most up-to-date information, be sure to check the documentation specific to your operating system. Operating System File-size LimitLinux 2.2-Intel 32-bit 2GB (LFS: 4GB) Linux 2.4+ (using ext3 filesystem) 4TB Solaris 9/10 16TB NetWare w/NSS filesystem 8TB Win32 w/ FAT/FAT32 2GB/4GB Win32 w/ NTFS 2TB (possibly larger) MacOS X w/ HFS+ 2TB Questions : 65 Give the syntax of Grant and Revoke commands? Answer : 65 The generic syntax for grant is as following > GRANT [rights] on [database/s] TO [username@hostname] IDENTIFIED BY [password] now rights can be a) All privileges b) combination of create, drop, select, insert, update and delete etc.We can grant rights on all databse by using *.* or some specific database by database.* or a specific table by database.table_name username@hotsname can be either username@localhost, username@hostname and username@% where hostname is any valid hostname and % represents any name, the *.* any condition password is simply the password of userThe generic syntax for revoke is as following > REVOKE [rights] on [database/s] FROM [username@hostname] now rights can be as explained above a) All privileges b) combination of create, drop, select, insert, update and delete etc. username@hotsname can be either username@localhost, username@hostname and username@% where hostname is any valid hostname and % represents any name, the *.*

any condition Questions : 66 Explain Normalization concept? Answer : 66 The normalization process involves getting our data to conform to three progressive normal forms, and a higher level of normalization cannot be achieved until the previous levels have been achieved (there are actually five normal forms, but the last two are mainly academic and will not be discussed).First Normal FormThe First Normal Form (or 1NF) involves removal of redundant data from horizontal rows. We want to ensure that there is no duplication of data in a given row, and that every column stores the least amount of information possible (making the field atomic).Second Normal FormWhere the First Normal Form deals with redundancy of data across a horizontal row, Second Normal Form (or 2NF) deals with redundancy of data in vertical columns. As stated earlier, the normal forms are progressive, so to achieve Second Normal Form, your tables must already be in First Normal Form.Third Normal Form I have a confession to make; I do not often use Third Normal Form. In Third Normal Form we are looking for data in our tables that is not fully dependant on the primary key, but dependant on another value in the table Questions : 67 How can we find the number of rows in a table using MySQL? Answer : 67 Use this for mysql >SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_name; Questions : 68 How can we find the number of rows in a result set using PHP? Answer : 68 $result = mysql_query($sql,
$db_link); $num_rows = mysql_num_rows($result); echo "$num_rows rows found"; Questions

: 69 How many ways we can we find the current date using MySQL? Answer : 69 SELECT CURDATE(); CURRENT_DATE() = CURDATE() for time use SELECT CURTIME(); CURRENT_TIME() = CURTIME() Questions : 70 What are the advantages and disadvantages of Cascading Style Sheets? Answer : 70 External Style SheetsAdvantagesCan control styles for multiple documents at once. Classes can be created for use on multiple HTML element types in many documents. Selector and grouping methods can be used to apply styles under complex contextsDisadvantagesAn extra download is required to import style information for each document The rendering of the document may be delayed until the external style sheet is loaded Becomes slightly unwieldy for small quantities of style definitionsEmbedded Style Sheets Advantages Classes can be created for use on multiple tag types in the document. Selector and grouping methods can be used to apply styles under complex contexts. No additional downloads necessary to receive style information Disadvantages

This method can not control styles for multiple documents at once Inline Styles Advantages Useful for small quantities of style definitions. Can override other style specification methods at the local level so only exceptions need to be listed in conjunction with other style methods Disadvantages Does not distance style information from content (a main goal of SGML/HTML). Can not control styles for multiple documents at once. Author can not create or control classes of elements to control multiple element types within the document. Selector grouping methods can not be used to create complex element addressing scenarios Questions : 71 What type of inheritance that PHP supports? Answer : 71 In PHP an extended class is always dependent on a single base class, that is, multiple inheritance is not supported. Classes are extended using the keyword 'extends'. Questions : 72 What is the difference between Primary Key and Unique key? Answer : 72 Primary Key: A column in a table whose values uniquely identify the rows in the table. A primary key value cannot be NULL. Unique Key: Unique Keys are used to uniquely identify each row in the table. There can be one and only one row for each unique key value. So NULL can be a unique key.There can be only one primary key for a table but there can be more than one unique for a table.

Question : 73 what is garbage collection? default time ? refresh time? Answer : 73 Garbage Collection is an automated part of PHP , If the Garbage Collection process runs, it then analyzes any files in the /tmp for any session files that have not been accessed in a certain amount of time and physically deletes them. Garbage Collection process only runs in the default session save directory, which is /tmp. If you opt to save your sessions in a different directory, the Garbage Collection process will ignore it. the Garbage Collection process does not differentiate between which sessions belong to whom when run. This is especially important note on shared web servers. If the process is run, it deletes ALL files that have not been accessed in the directory. There are 3 PHP.ini variables, which deal with the garbage collector: PHP ini value name default session.gc_maxlifetime 1440 seconds or 24 minutes session.gc_probability 1 session.gc_divisor 100 Questions : 74 What are the advantages/disadvantages of MySQL and PHP? Answer : 74 Both of them are open source software (so free of cost), support cross platform. php is faster then ASP and JSP. Questions : 75 What is the difference between GROUP BY and ORDER BY in Sql? Answer : 75 ORDER BY [col1],[col2],,[coln]; Tels DBMS according to what columns

it should sort the result. If two rows will hawe the same value in col1 it will try to sort them according to col2 and so on.GROUP BY [col1],[col2],,[coln]; Tels DBMS to group results with same value of column col1. You can use COUNT(col1), SUM(col1), AVG(col1) with it, if you want to count all items in group, sum all values or view average Questions : 76 What is the difference between char and varchar data types? Answer : 76 Set char to occupy n bytes and it will take n bytes even if u r storing a value of n-m bytes Set varchar to occupy n bytes and it will take only the required space and will not use the n bytes eg. name char(15) will waste 10 bytes if we store 'romharshan', if each char takes a byte eg. name varchar(15) will just use 5 bytes if we store 'romharshan', if each char takes a byte. rest 10 bytes will be free. Questions : 77 What is the functionality of md5 function in PHP? Answer : 77 Calculate the md5 hash of a string. The hash is a 32character hexadecimal number. I use it to generate keys which I use to identify users etc. If I add random no techniques to it the md5 generated now will be totally different for the same string I am using. Questions : 78 How can I load data from a text file into a table? Answer : 78 you can use LOAD DATA INFILE file_name; syntax to load data from a text file. but you have to make sure thata) data is delimited b) columns and data matched correctly Questions : 79 How can we know the number of days between two given dates using MySQL? Answer : 79 SELECT DATEDIFF("2007-03-07","2005-01-01"); Questions : 80 How can we know the number of days between two given dates using PHP? Answer : 80 $date1 = date("Y-m-d"); $date2 = "2006-08-15"; $days = (strtotime($date1) - strtotime($date2)) / (60 * 60 * 24); Questions : 81 How we load all classes that placed in different directory in one PHP File , means how to do auto load classes Answer : 81 by using spl_autoload_register('autoloader::funtion'); Like below class autoloader { public static function moduleautoloader($class) { $path = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/modules/{$class}.php"; if (is_readable($path)) require $path; }

public static function daoautoloader($class) { $path = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/dataobjects/{$class}.php"; if (is_readable($path)) require $path; } public static function includesautoloader($class) { $path = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/includes/{$class}.php"; if (is_readable($path)) require $path; } } spl_autoload_register('autoloader::includesautoloader'); spl_autoload_register('autoloader::daoautoloader'); spl_autoload_register('autoloader::moduleautoloader'); Questions : 82 How many types of Inheritances used in PHP and how we achieve it Answer : 82 As far PHP concern it only support single Inheritance in scripting. we can also use interface to achieve multiple inheritance. Questions : 83 PHP how to know user has read the email? Answers : 83 Using Disposition-Notification-To: in mailheader we can get read receipt. Add the possibility to define a read receipt when sending an email. Its quite straightforward, just edit email.php, and add this at vars definitions: var $readReceipt = null; And then, at createHeader function add: if (!empty($this->readReceipt)) { $this->__header .= Disposition-Notification-To: . $this->__formatAddress($this>readReceipt) . $this->_newLine; } Questions : 84 What are default session time and path? Answers : 84 default session time in PHP is 1440 seconds or 24 minutes Default session save path id temporary folder /tmp Questions : 85 how to track user logged out or not? when user is idle ? Answers : 85 By checking the session variable exist or not while loading th page. As the session will exist longer as till browser closes. The default behaviour for sessions is to keep a session open indefinitely and only to expire a session when the browser is closed. This behaviour can be changed in the php.ini file by altering the line session.cookie_lifetime = 0 to a value in seconds. If you wanted the session to finish in 5 minutes you would set this to session.cookie_lifetime = 300 and restart your httpd server. Questions : 86 how to track no of user logged in ? Answers : 86 whenever

a user logs in track the IP, userID etc..and store it in a DB with a active flag while log out or sesion expire make it inactive. At any time by counting the no: of active records we can get the no: of visitors. Questions : 87 in PHP for pdf which library used? Answers : 87 The PDF functions in PHP can create PDF files using the PDFlib library With version 6, PDFlib offers an object-oriented API for PHP 5 in addition to the function-oriented API for PHP 4. There is also the Panda module. FPDF is a PHP class which allows to generate PDF files with pure PHP, that is to say without using the PDFlib library. F from FPDF stands for Free: you may use it for any kind of usage and modify it to suit your needs. FPDF requires no extension (except zlib to activate compression and GD for GIF support) and works with PHP4 and PHP5. Questions : 88 for image work which library? Answers : 88 we will need to compile PHP with the GD library of image functions for this to work. GD and PHP may also require other libraries, depending on which image formats you want to work with. Questions : 89 what is design pattern? singleton pattern? Answers : 89 A design pattern is a general reusable solution to a commonly occurring problem in software design. The Singleton design pattern allows many parts of a program to share a single resource without having to work out the details of the sharing themselves. Questions : 90 what are magic methods? Answers : 90 Magic methods are the members functions that is available to all the instance of class Magic methods always starts with "__". Eg. __construct All magic methods needs to be declared as public To use magic method they should be defined within the class or program scope Various Magic Methods used in PHP 5 are: __construct() __destruct() __set() __get() __call() __toString() __sleep() __wakeup() __isset() __unset() __autoload() __clone() Questions : 91 what is magic quotes? Answers : 91 Magic Quotes is a process that automagically escapes ncoming data to the PHP script. Its preferred to code with magic quotes off and to instead escape the data at runtime, as needed. This feature has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 5.3.0 and REMOVED as of PHP 6.0.0. Relying on this feature is highly discouraged. Questions : 92 what is cross site scripting? SQL injection? Answers : 92 Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of computer security vulnerability typically found in web applications which allow code injection by malicious web users into the web pages viewed by other users. Examples of such code include HTML code and client-side scripts. SQL injection is a code injection technique that exploits a security vulnerability occurring in the database layer of an application. The vulnerability is present when user input is either incorrectly filtered for string literal escape characters embedded in SQL statements or user input is not strongly typed and thereby unexpectedly executed Questions : 93 what is URL rewriting? Answers : 93 Using URL rewriting we can convert dynamic URl to static URL Static URLs are known to be better than Dynamic URLs because of a number of reasons 1. Static URLs typically Rank better in Search Engines. 2. Search Engines are known to index the content of dynamic pages a lot slower compared to static pages. 3. Static URLs are always more friendlier looking to the End Users. along with this we can use URL rewriting in adding variables [cookies] to the URL to handle the sessions. Questions : 94 what is the major php security hole? how to avoid? Answers : 94 1. Never include, require, or otherwise open a file with a filename based on user input, without thoroughly checking it first. 2. Be careful with eval() Placing user-inputted values into the eval() function can be extremely dangerous. You essentially give the malicious user the ability to execute any command he or she wishes! 3. Be careful when using register_globals = ON It was originally designed to make programming in PHP easier (and that it did), but misuse of it often led to security holes 4. Never run unescaped queries 5. For protected areas, use sessions or validate the login every time. 6. If you dont want the file contents to be seen, give the file a .php extension.

Questions : 95 whether PHP supports Microsoft SQL server ? Answers : 95 The SQL Server Driver for PHP v1.0 is designed to enable reliable, scalable integration with SQL Server for PHP applications deployed on the Windows platform. The Driver for PHP is a PHP 5 extension that allows the reading and writing of SQL Server data from within PHP scripts. using MSSQL or ODBC modules we can access Microsoft SQL server. Questions : 96 what is MVC? why its been used? Answers : 96 Model-view-controller (MVC) is an architectural pattern used in software engineering. Successful use of the pattern isolates business logic from user interface considerations, resulting in an application where it is easier to modify either the visual appearance of the application or the underlying business rules without affecting the other. In MVC, the model represents the information (the data) of the application; the view corresponds to elements of the user interface such as text, checkbox items, and so forth; and the controller manages the communication of data and the business rules used to manipulate the data to and from the model. WHY ITS NEEDED IS 1 Modular separation of function 2 Easier to maintain 3 View-Controller separation means: A Tweaking design (HTML) without altering code B Web design staff can modify UI without understanding code Questions : 97 what is framework? how it works? what is advantage? Answers : 97 In general, a framework is a real or conceptual structure intended to serve as a support or guide for the building of something that expands the structure into something useful. Advantages : Consistent Programming Model Direct Support for Security Simplified Development Efforts Easy Application Deployment and Maintenance Questions : 98 what is CURL? Answers : 98 CURL means Client URL Library curl is a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS and FILE. curl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, kerberos), file transfer resume, proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks. CURL allows you to connect and communicate to many different types of servers with many different types of protocols. libcurl currently supports the http, https, ftp, gopher, telnet, dict, file, and ldap protocols. libcurl also supports HTTPS certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading (this can also be done with PHPs ftp extension), HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, and user+password authentication. Questions : 99 what is PDO ? Answers : 99 The PDO ( PHP Data Objects ) extension defines a lightweight, consistent interface for accessing databases in PHP. if you are using the PDO API, you could switch the database server you used, from say PgSQL to MySQL, and only need to make minor changes to your PHP code. While PDO has its advantages, such as a clean, simple, portable API but its main disadvantage is that it doesn't allow you to use all of the advanced features that are available in the latest versions of MySQL server. For example, PDO does not allow you to use MySQL's support for Multiple Statements. Just need to use below code for connect mysql using PDO try { $dbh = new PDO("mysql:host=$hostname;dbname=databasename", $username, $password); $sql = "SELECT * FROM employee"; foreach ($dbh->query($sql) as $row) { print $row['employee_name'] .' - '. $row['employee_age'] ;

} } catch(PDOException $e) { echo $e->getMessage(); } Questions : 100 What is PHP's mysqli Extension? Answers : 100 The mysqli extension, or as it is sometimes known, the MySQL improved extension, was developed to take advantage of new features found in MySQL systems versions 4.1.3 and newer. The mysqli extension is included with PHP versions 5 and later. The mysqli extension has a number of benefits, the key enhancements over the mysql extension being: =>Object-oriented interface =>Support for Prepared Statements =>Support for Multiple Statements =>Support for Transactions =>Enhanced debugging capabilities