Command Line Interface Guidelines
– clig.dev
Good naming, consistency, clear communication, and discoverability. These are things that do not only apply to command line programs, but to general development as well.
Read more [clig.dev]
Laravel’s parallel testing on multiple DB connections
Pretty cool that this behaviour can be customized easily.
Read more [sarahjting.com]
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Don't hardcode admin domains for auth
Stephen Rees-Carter tells how hardcoding admin domains in code can lead to security vulnerabilities
Read more [securinglaravel.com]
Complete Guide to Laravel and Livewire PHP Attributes (23 Attributes)
– nabilhassen.com - submitted by Nabil Hassen
Learn about the 23 powerful Laravel and Livewire PHP Attributes.
Read more [nabilhassen.com]
Exploring the browser rendering process
Here's everything what a browser does to display the content of an URL.
Read more [abhisaha.com]
Why Your Laravel Relationship Returns an Integer (and How to Fix It)
– infinitypaul.medium.com - submitted by Paul Edward
Sometimes, no matter how senior you are, little issues like this can humble you. I recently faced a confusing issue where I was expecting a relationship to give me a User object, but instead, it just gave me a number! After two days of scratching my head, I finally figured out what went wrong.
Read more [infinitypaul.medium.com]
Access Route Model-Bound Models in Laravel Form Requests with "#[RouteParameter]"
– ashallendesign.co.uk - submitted by Ash Allen
Read about the #[RouteParameter] PHP attribute that you can use in Laravel to access route model-bound models in your form request classes. The article covers how to use the attribute and the problem it solves.
Read more [ashallendesign.co.uk]
Mixing up our styling recipe for Ray v3
– myray.app - submitted by Spatie
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The polyglot stack — PHP & GoLang
A polyglot architecture combines PHP and GoLang to leverage their strengths. PHP enables rapid development, while Go optimizes resource utilization.
Read more [themsaid.com]
What I Wish Someone Told Me About Postgres
Postgres has many nuances and best practices that are important to understand.
Read more [challahscript.com]
Dynamically build Mail, DB, and Cache configurations in Laravel
Laravel’s new build() methods allow dynamic configuration of mail, database, and cache settings.
Read more [amitmerchant.com]
Laravel Custom Query Builders Over Scopes
While scopes are useful for simple queries, custom query builders are preferred for complex or frequently used queries.
Read more [blog.oussama-mater.tech]
Importing a frontend Javascript library without a build system
– jvns.ca
A nice guide by Julia Evans
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What's new in PHP 8.4
PHP 8.4 was released last week. Here's what's new.
Read more [stitcher.io]
5 Ways to Extract Value from Overmocked Tests
Tomas shares his approach to get the most out of mocks, drop dead code, and make tests more valuable.
Read more [tomasvotruba.com]
Playtime with PHP Attributes
Attributes are a fun and powerful feature of PHP.
Read more [jump24.co.uk]
Building Maintainable PHP Applications: Data Transfer Objects
– davorminchorov.com - submitted by Davor Minchorov
Learn about data transfer objects, why they are useful and why it's better to use them over arrays.
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IPC in Electron
– myray.app - submitted by Spatie
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Accessing Databases in PhpStorm
– seankegel.com - submitted by Sean Kegel
Powerful Database Features You Didn't Know PhpStorm Had
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Using Ray with your Pest tests
– myray.app - submitted by Spatie
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