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Authors and Contributors

PHP,即代表"PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor",為一種廣泛使用的開放原始碼、一般用途之 腳本語言,尤其適合於網站開發而且能內嵌於HTML中。 它的語法接近C,Java,和Perl,而且容易學習。 此語言的主要目標是讓網站開發者能快速寫出 動態生成的網頁,但PHP有更多的功能。

本手冊主要由函數參考組成, 另外也包含語言參考,一些PHP主要特性解說及補充資訊。

您可以在http://www.php.net/docs.php 下載此手冊幾種不同格式的版本。手冊下載隨著內容改變而更新。 關於此手冊開發的更多資訊可參考 '關於本手冊' 附錄。

Authors and Contributors

We highlight the currently most active people on the manual frontpage, but there are many more contributors who currently help in our work or provided a great amount of help to the project in the past. There are a lot of unnamed people who help out with their user notes on manual pages, which continually get included in the references, the work of whom we are also very thankful for. All the lists provided below are in alphabetical order.

Authors and Editors

The following contributors should be recognized for the impact they have made and/or continue to make by adding content to the manual: Jouni Ahto, Alexander Aulbach, Daniel Beckham, Stig Bakken, Jesus M. Castagnetto, Ron Chmara, Sean Coates, John Coggeshall, Simone Cortesi, Markus Fischer, Wez Furlong, Sara Golemon, Rui Hirokawa, Brad House, Moriyoshi Koizumi, Rasmus Lerdorf, Andrew Lindeman, Stanislav Malyshev, Rafael Martinez, Yasuo Ohgaki, Derick Rethans, Sander Roobol, Egon Schmid, Thomas Schoefbeck, Sascha Schumann, Dan Scott, Lars Torben Wilson, Jim Winstead, Jeroen van Wolffelaar and Andrei Zmievski.

The following contributors have done significant work editing the manual: Stig Bakken, Gabor Hojtsy, Hartmut Holzgraefe and Egon Schmid.

User Note Maintainers

The currently most active maintainers are: Mehdi Achour, Friedhelm Betz, Vincent Gevers, Aidan Lister, Nuno Lopes and Tom Sommer.

These people have also put a lot of effort into managing user notes: Daniel Beckham, Victor Boivie, Jesus M. Castagnetto, Nicolas Chaillan, Ron Chmara, James Cox, Sara Golemon, Zak Greant, Szabolcs Heilig, Oliver Hinckel, Hartmut Holzgraefe, Rasmus Lerdorf, Andrew Lindeman, Maxim Maletsky, James Moore, Sebastian Picklum, Derick Rethans, Sander Roobol, Damien Seguy, Jason Sheets, Jani Taskinen, Yasuo Ohgaki, Philip Olson, Lars Torben Wilson, Jim Winstead, Jared Wyles and Jeroen van Wolffelaar.