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Script throws error when I try to include a file
I’m working on a Reddit clone and currently I’m setting up the posts. The users can have badges (just like on Reddit e.g. premium users have the shield) and I want to check if a Read more…
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New in Symplify 9: Documentation Generator for PHP CS Fixer, Code Sniffer, PHPStan and Rector Rules
I have to go to a doctor because I was trying to figure out what happened to Symfony 6, 7, and 8 for about 10 minutes. Not going to lie I also saw that at Read more…
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Curious, do I sound like an imposter to the PHP community if I say I do enterprise WordPress?
I always hear about WordPress being shit, and I sometimes wonder how true this is in the eyes of software engineers. I build pretty large WP integration plugins for clients. Example might be an O365 Read more…
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What’s an easy way to learn Symfony ?
Should I start by understanding how is a MVC architecture working ? https://symfonycasts.com/ I concur. Even if you don’t pay a subscription (it’s totally worth it, though), the entire script of the video and the Read more…
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Laravel Mailbox Layer v1.0.0 released! 🎉 A lightweight wrapper package for validating emails using the MailboxLayer API
Hi guys! I’ve just released v1.0.0 of a small package that I’ve been working on. It’s a wrapper package that can be used for validating email addresses using the Mailbox Layer API. It includes caching Read more…
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I want to learn one low level language, what would you suggest to a PHP dev ?
Sometimes i feel empty, I mean i would like to create application for OS for example a media player that connected to my backend but i cannot write this in php, I heard about Rust, Read more…
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Sunsetting PHP Faker
A 2 months old blogpost about the sunsetting of one of the more useful libraries out there. What are the odds this has been posted before? PHP do not have rational numbers, correct answer can Read more…
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New in Symplify 9: More than 110 PHPStan Rules
I first read this as “Symfony 9” and thought…”omg I’m way out of the loop” That being said, it’s so awesome seeing tools like this progressing so fast. With PHP 8 and tools like this, Read more…
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Do you also think optional/default parameters are trojan horse logic-switches ?
If it is like the example here and does something totally different, yes. Optional parameters are not bad in and of themselves. For example, say I want to write a function that clips unnecessary numbers Read more…
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Populate a table with using the already existing values
Heyy I’m pretty new to php. It’s easy to create a table and populate it with random data. But how do I use existing 5k rows to generate 1 mil rows. Loop thru the 5k Read more…