Workshop

Quiz

1: True or false: PHP was originally developed for use in the banking industry.
2: How much does PHP cost?
3: What is the name of the scripting engine that powers PHP?
4: Name a new feature introduced with PHP 5.

Answers

A1: False. PHP was originally developed for Web publishing.
A2: PHP costs nothing at all.
A3: Sitting below PHP is a scripting engine called the Zend Engine 2.
A4: PHP 5 introduces (among other things) SQLite support, improved XML support, and a significantly improved object model.

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