Quick Answer

Commonly missing semicolons, quotes or brackets.

Understanding the Issue

The PHP parser fails when encountering invalid syntax. The error message indicates the unexpected token location.

The Problem

This code demonstrates the issue:

Php Error 
// Problem: Unclosed string
echo "Hello world // Missing quote

The Solution

Here's the corrected code:

Php Fixed 
// Solution: Use IDE tools
/*
1. Check line before the reported error
2. Verify all open/close pairs
3. Run php -l to lint files
*/

Key Takeaways

Always lint scripts before deployment.