{{language|PHP
|exec=bytecode
|strength=weak
|checking=dynamic
|parampass=both
|gc=yes
|site=http://www.php.net/
|LCT=yes
|bnf=http://php.comsci.us/syntax/statement/index.html}}
{{language programming paradigm|Object-oriented}}
{{language programming paradigm|imperative}}
{{language programming paradigm|reflective}}{{Codepad}}
'''PHP''' (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a [[reflective programming]] language originally designed for producing dynamic Web pages. PHP is used mainly in server-side application software, but can be used from a command line interface or in standalone graphical applications.

==Citations==
* [[wp:PHP|Wikipedia:PHP]]

==External links==
=== Online compilers ===
* [https://onlinephp.io/ PHP Sandbox - Execute PHP code online through your browser] (online compiler)
* [https://www.mycompiler.io/new/php Create a new PHP program - myCompiler - myCompiler] (online compiler)

=== Tutorials and manuals ===
* [https://www.w3schools.com/php/default.asp PHP Tutorial] on [https://www.w3schools.com www.w3schools.com]
* [https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/php/php-tutorial/ PHP Tutorial - GeeksforGeeks]