PHP Dependency Injection Creates More Maintainable Code

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 2, 2011

“Although not originally conceived as such, PHP has over the
years evolved into a very capable object-oriented language, with
countless enterprise projects and a number of powerful frameworks
such as Symfony taking full advantage of these mature features.

“Of course, the advantages of object-orientation can only be
fully exploited when implemented in conjunction with best practices
such as encapsulation and inheritance. One such “implementational”
best practice is dependency injection, a design pattern that
facilitates the decoupling of otherwise dependent components.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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