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  • Extending CodeIgniter

Extending CodeIgniter

CodeIgniter 4 has been designed to be easy to extend or build upon.

  • Creating Core System Classes
  • Replacing Common Functions
  • Events
  • Extending the Controller
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  • Creating Composer Packages
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