Posts tagged with 'explanation' - Freek Van der Herten's blog on Laravel, PHP and AI

Posts tagged with explanation

What happens when you update your DNS?

Jul 7th 2020 – jvns.ca

Julia Evans wrote a quick exploration of what’s happening behind the scenes when you update a DNS record.

Why does cron only offer minute granularity?

Apr 15th 2020 – superuser.com

I've often asked myself this question.

Explaining Laravel Queue configuration keys

Mar 9th 2020 – divinglaravel.com

In an awesome series of video tweets, Mohammed Said explains some of the most confusing Queue configuration keys.

I hate regex

Feb 3rd 2020 – ihateregex.io

A nice site that clearly breaks down and explains how a regex works

Algebraic Effects for the Rest of Us

Jul 23rd 2019 – overreacted.io

You can think of algebraic effects as resumeable try catch blocks ?. In a new post on his blog React dev Dan Abramov explains the concept.

Ever wondered what "hydrate" means?

May 29th 2019 – twitter.com

?? Laravel Core Adventures - Did you know?

Ever wondered what "hydrate" means? I've been there. Then I realized it's just a fancy word for filling an object with data.

In this Eloquent Builder example, Laravel fills a new collection object with models from an array. pic.twitter.com/D5t0EVnksM
— Christoph Rumpel ? (@christophrumpel) May 17, 2019

JavaScript’s two zeros

Feb 5th 2019 – 2ality.com

JavaScript has two zeros: −0 and +0. This post explains why that is and where it matters in practice.

Bitmask Constant Arguments in PHP

Sep 10th 2018 – medium.com

Liam Hammett explains what bitmask constants are and how they work.

PHP has a handful of core functions that can accept boolean arguments in the form of constants that have a binary value. These can be combined together in a single function argument, essentially passing multiple boolean flags in a very compact manner. They work a bit differently to how most people implement options in their userland functions, so let’s take a look at how they work.