Introducing Laravel Google Fonts
Sebastian made a pretty interesting package to self host Google Fonts
Read more [sebastiandedeyne.com]
What's new in laravel-event-sourcing v5
Last week we released a new version of spatie/laravel-event-sourcing. Version 5 is probably one of the largest releases since the beginning of the package. We've worked several months on it and have been testing it extensively already in our own projects.
In this post, my colleague Brent will walk you through all the changes and new functionalities.
Read more [stitcher.io]
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A Laravel package to dispatch jobs via Artisan original
Our team has released a new Laravel package: spatie/laravel-artisan-dispatchable. This package allows you to dispatch any job from an artisan command.
In this blog post, I'd like to explain why we created the package and how you can use it.
A package to watch for file system changes in PHP original
Our team has released a new package called file-system-watcher. As the name implies, this package can watch changes in the file system and let you act on those changes.
A lightweight solution for running PHP code concurrently original
Our team released a new package called spatie/fork. Using this package you can easily execute multiple pieces of code concurrently.
Injecting extra data in the payload of queued jobs in Laravel original
I'm proud to announce yet another package by our team: spatie/laravel-interacts-with-payload. This one, which was inspired by a blog post by James Brooks, can inject data in all your jobs with just one line of code.
In this video, you'll see the package in action, I explain the internals and the tests. If you prefer reading, continue below the video.
A lightweight Laravel package to track changes over time original
I'm proud to announce that our team has released a new package called spatie/laravel-stats. This package is a lightweight solution for summarizing changes in your database over time.
Data Transfer Object v3 has been released original
We've released a new major version of spatie/data-transfer-object. This package makes it easy to create objects that have a certain shape. Properties can even be validated.
🐘 Need self-validating PHP objects? Here you go!https://t.co/osPCSr0qu8
— Freek Van der Herten 🎆 (@freekmurze) April 2, 2021
Gotta love PHP 8
Very nice work by @brendt_gd pic.twitter.com/Sn1mS7R8Sv
In this post I'd like to tell you more the package.
Creating a Laravel package from scratch original
In this stream, you'll see me lay the foundations for the spatie/laravel-signal-aware-command package.
Building a Laravel package from scratch original
In this streaming session, you can see me build up the package from scratch. You can find the code seen in the stream in the spatie/laravel-remote repo on GitHub. If you want to learn how to build PHP and Laravel packages, consider purchasing our Laravel Package Training video course.
A package to prefix ids in a Laravel app original
We've released a new package called spatie/laravel-prefixed-ids. In this post, I'd like to tell you all about it.
Creating a Ruby Gem for Ray
Ruby veteran Chris Oliver explained to me the basics of how to create a Ruby Gem (aka a Ruby package) for Ray. After I explained how Ray works internally, he coded up the foundation of the package. You'll find the code in this repo on GitHub.
You can watch our entire live code session here:
Using composer patches
When you use software that is open source, you'll sometimes run into issues or small bugs that have already been fixed by the community in a PR or an issue, but have yet to be merged and/or released. If you're impatient and need that fix now, composer patches can be a solution for this problem.
Read more [www.rias.be]
Simplifying service providers in Laravel packages original
In almost every Laravel package, there is a ServiceProvider class responsible for registering bindings package resources such as config files, views, migrations, ...
While preparing a workshop that I gave on package development, I watched some videos of our own Laravel package training video course again. While watching the videos on using the service provider again, I had the idea to simplify how resources can be registered.
Meanwhile, I've fleshed out the idea and release it as a new package called laravel-package-tools. In this blog post, I'd like to introduce the package to you.
A new major version of Flysystem
For those who missed it, a new major version of Flysystem was released on the 24th of November.
Read more [blog.frankdejonge.nl]
Stop duplicating your Eloquent query scopes and constraints. Re-use them as select statements with a new Laravel package.
– protone.media - submitted by Pascal Baljet
Introducing a new Laravel package that allows you to re-use scopes as a boolean attribute on Eloquent models.
Read more [protone.media]
A better way to work with a backtrace in PHP original
To get the backtrace in PHP, you can use the debug_backtrace function. By default, it can be hard to work with. Using our newly released spatie/backtrace package, this becomes much simpler.
Let's dive in!
Store strongly typed settings in a Laravel app original
We have released a new package, called spatie/laravel-settings, that allows you to strongly type settings in a Laravel app. In this blog post, I'd like to introduce the package to you.
Encrypting and signing data using private/public keys in PHP original
For a project, I needed to make sure that a particular piece of data actually came from a specific source. There are already many packages that allow you to do this, but most are not fun or easy to use. That's why we created a new package called spatie/crypto to do this.
spatie/once v3 has been released, now uses a PHP 8 WeakMap original
I've just released a new major version of the spatie/once package. This version uses the WeakMap class which is introduced in PHP 8. In this short post I'd like explain why this change was made.
