How can PHP be used to customize the layout of a WordPress menu?

To customize the layout of a WordPress menu using PHP, you can use the `wp_nav_menu` function along with custom CSS classes. By adding custom CSS classes to your menu items, you can style them differently based on your requirements. You can also use PHP to add additional HTML elements or attributes to the menu items for further customization. 

// Add custom CSS classes to menu items
function custom_menu_classes($classes, $item, $args) {
    $classes[] = 'custom-menu-item'; // Add custom class to menu items
    return $classes;
}
add_filter('nav_menu_css_class', 'custom_menu_classes', 10, 3);

// Add additional HTML elements to menu items
function custom_menu_attributes($atts, $item, $args) {
    $atts['data-custom-attribute'] = 'value'; // Add custom attribute to menu items
    return $atts;
}
add_filter('nav_menu_link_attributes', 'custom_menu_attributes', 10, 3);

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