How can developers ensure that PHP code is written correctly to avoid errors without error messages?

To ensure that PHP code is written correctly and avoid errors without relying on error messages, developers can use proper coding practices such as validating input data, using correct syntax, and testing code thoroughly before deployment.

<?php

// Example of validating input data to avoid errors
$userInput = $_POST['user_input'] ?? '';

// Check if user input is not empty
if (!empty($userInput)) {
    // Process the user input
} else {
    // Handle the case where user input is empty
}

?>