Documentation

Documentation refers to the written material that describes a software project, its components, functionality, architecture, and usage. It serves as a reference guide for developers, testers, and users, ensuring clarity, consistency, and maintainability of the software.

Documentation may be categorized in four groups: tutorials, how-to guides, technical reference and explanation.

The PHP documentation is also called the PHP Manual. It is a reference documentation.

Documentation

See also diataxis and The Documentation System.

Related : PHP Manual, Tutorial, Tutorial, Technical Reference, Explanation, C2 Framework, Comments, Technical Debt, Docblock, Maintenability, Markdown, Product Requirements Document (PDR), Route