// find user with id = 1 $user = User::find_by_id(1); // display user information echo "User name: " . $user->name . "
"; echo "Email: " . $user->email . "
";
// create a new user object $new_user = new User(); // set user details $new_user->name = "John Smith"; $new_user->email = "john@example.com"; $new_user->password = "password"; // save user to database $new_user->save(); // find user with automatically generated ID $user = User::find_by_id($new_user->id); // display user information echo "User name: " . $user->name . "In this example, we are creating a new user and then saving them to the database. After the user is saved, we are then finding them by their automatically generated ID and displaying their name and email. The find_by_id method is a commonly used function in PHP's ActiveRecord ORM library, which is a package that provides an object-oriented interface to databases. Other libraries that may include this method include the Doctrine ORM and Eloquent ORM (for Laravel).
"; echo "Email: " . $user->email . "
";