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The document discusses error handling and debugging in PHP, emphasizing the importance of managing errors for improved website security and stability. It outlines various types of PHP errors, including syntax errors, fatal errors, warning errors, and notice errors, along with debugging techniques such as enabling error reporting and using tools like Xdebug. The article concludes by highlighting the need for graceful error handling and testing code in safe environments.

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php errors

The document discusses error handling and debugging in PHP, emphasizing the importance of managing errors for improved website security and stability. It outlines various types of PHP errors, including syntax errors, fatal errors, warning errors, and notice errors, along with debugging techniques such as enabling error reporting and using tools like Xdebug. The article concludes by highlighting the need for graceful error handling and testing code in safe environments.

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Contents

Akre Universe for applied


Science
Akre Technical Institute

Error Handling and


DebuggingIn PHP

Prepared:
1-Sara Faris
2- Parwin Halbast Rasheed
Islam
3-Payvin Nasih
Table of`
Contents
Introduction

Understanding PHP
Errors
Types of Errors in PHP

Debugging Techniques
Introductio
`

Developers use error handling and debugging


in PHP to identify and fix issues in their code.
Proper error management enhances website
security, performance, and stability. This article
covers common errors, their solutions, and
best debugging practices.
Understanding
` PHP
Errors

PHP errors occur when something in the code


prevents it from running correctly. These errors can
be caused by syntax mistakes, missing variables, or
incorrect logic. Understanding them is essential for
debugging and improving application stability.
Types of `Errors in
PHP

What is a Syntax Error?


A syntax error (also known as a parse error) occurs
when the PHP interpreter encounters incorrect syntax
in the script. Since PHP is an interpreted language, it
reads the code line by line. If there is a syntax issue,
`

PHP immediately stops execution and displays an


error message.
Types of `Errors in
PHP

What is a Fatal Error?


A fatal error in PHP occurs when the script
encounters a serious issue that prevents
execution from continuing. Unlike warnings or
notices, fatal errors immediately stop the script,
`

meaning no further code will run.


Types of `Errors in
PHP

What is a Warning Error?


A warning error in PHP occurs when the script
encounters a problem that does not stop
execution but indicates a potential issue. Unlike
fatal errors, warnings allow the script to continue
`

running, but they may lead to unexpected behavior.


Types of `Errors in
PHP

What is a Notice Errors ?


A Notice Error in PHP is a minor runtime error that
does not halt script execution but indicates a
potential issue in the code. These errors often
occur when trying to access undefined variables,
`

array elements, or object properties that have


not been initialized.
Debugging `Techniques

Debugging in PHP is all about identifying and fixing


errors efficiently. The first step is enabling error
reporting to display or log errors, making it easier to
spot issues. Checking PHP error logs is crucial,
especially in live environments, to track problems
without exposing sensitive data.
Debugging `Techniques

A great way to catch hidden issues is by inspecting


variables—ensuring they hold the expected values.
For complex errors, backtracing helps track the
sequence of function calls that led to the issue. Tools
like Xdebug take debugging to the next level by
providing detailed insights and breakpoints for deeper
analysis.
Debugging `Techniques

Handling errors gracefully is just as important—rather


than letting them crash your app, you should log them
and show user-friendly messages. Finally, always test
your code in a safe environment before deploying
changes to prevent issues from affecting real users.

By using these techniques, you can keep your PHP


applications error-free, efficient, and reliable! 🚀
Thank You
Every One

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