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Original – by Brent Roose & Freek Van der Herten – 2 minute read
Have you ever needed to maintain a project that wasn't yours? A project that, when you first opened it, gave you chills down your spine? Even without reading the code in detail, you could already tell it was a mess.
Link – – dev.to
Obviously you shouldn't to this, but it's kinda cool that it works.
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Link – – spatie.be
Getting started with testing is not that hard. Here's a free video taken from the Testing Laravel course that will show you how you can make sure you homepage works.
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Link – – rias.be
One of our projects has a really large test suite that isn't optimised to run with Laravel's parallel testing. It was starting to take more than 15 minutes to have the whole test suite run inside Github Actions, which is when my colleague Rias searched for a better way to do this.
Read more [rias.be]
I'm proud to announce that Steve Bauman and our team at Spatie have released a new tool called spatie/globay-ray. When installed, you'll be able to use dd, dump and ray functions in any PHP file on your system.
This is an amazing documentary that shows the origins of Laravel, and it's 12 year journey. I'm honoured being a part of this.
Link – – symfony.com
I think this is great news.
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Link – – sebastiandedeyne.com
Laravel 9 is fresh out the door, and it contains a small contribution of mine: a new callOnce method for database seeders.
Read more [sebastiandedeyne.com]
Link – – hiddedevries.nl
Like ‘Web 2.0’, ‘web3’ is a marketing term. There is no versioning system for the web.
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Link – – blog.frankdejonge.nl
Event-driven systems come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. The obvious commonality is; they all use events to communicate information. These events come in many shapes and sizes, and determining what goes into an event has an immense impact on the design of your system.
Read more [blog.frankdejonge.nl]
In this stream on YouTube, Francisco Madeira, co-creator of Termwind, guides me through the source code of his amazing package to style content on the CLI
Link – – dug.unfrl.com
Here's a handy CLI tool to check if your domain resolves to the expected IP address worldwide.
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I'm proud to share that our team has launched a new CLI tool called GitHub Actions Watcher.
Link – – devonmather.dev - submitted by Devon Mather
Let's explore the option of firing events on model scopes to add some glue between our feature tests and our unit tests.
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Last week, Caleb tweeted about a nifty function called invade - that he had made to easily work with private properties and methods.
😈 Whatcha think of my new favorite helper method?
— Caleb Porzio (@calebporzio) February 11, 2022
That property/method protected or private? No problemoooo 🔓 pic.twitter.com/HqMXKKpRsJ
He added that invade function to Livewire. Because I could see myself using this in non-Laravel projects, I packaged up the function in a new package called spatie/invade.
Link – – github.com
Here's a free nifty little Mac app that can do a whole bunch of tasks: formatting JSON, encode URLs, generate UUIDS.
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Link – – tighten.com - submitted by Jamison Valenta
What's all the fuss about React hooks? In our latest blog post, we share the basics of managing state with hooks in a React app.
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Link – – github.com
How many times have you onboarded a new dev onto your team, only to have to spend ages debugging with them because your project's .env.example file is wildly outdated?
Here's a package that can help with that!
Read more [github.com]
I'm proud to announce that our team has released a new package called spatie/laravel-route-discovery. This package can be used to automatically discover and register routes by looking at your controllers and views. Of course, you can also still register routes like you're used to in a routes file.
In this blog post, I'd like to tell you all about this package.
In this video, Jeffrey Way of Laracasts shares all the cool new stuff in Laravel 9.
