PHP

PHP (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a server-side scripting language designed for web development, though it also works as a general-purpose scripting language. Code is embedded in or serves HTML and runs on the server to produce the response.

Web development and scripting with PHP thru composer and laravel.

Basic usage

# check the installed version
php --version

# run a script
php script.php

# start a local development server (docroot = current dir)
php -S localhost:8000

# open an interactive REPL
php -a

Source

php.net