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Cranking PHPStan to 10
Several jobs ago, when we realized that we needed a new database server, it was a complicated process.
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The PHP Podcast 2025.01.09: Knock It Out of the PHPark
The PHP Podcast streams the recording of this podcast live, typically every Thursday at 3PM PT. Come and join us, and subscribe to our Youtube Channel.
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Easier endpoint tests with Policy::fake
Testing endpoints can become time-consuming when we’re testing authorization logic alongside their behaviour. For endpoints gated by complex policies, we end up...
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Faster Database Performance with Denormalization
In the past, we’ve discussed using methods to normalize our database to reduce data redundancy and decrease bugs. One downside to normalizing our database is th...
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Stop Using Pseudo-Types
In 2011, with the release of PHP 5.4, the pseudo-type callable was introduced via the RFC: Callable. In 2016, another pseudo-type, iterable, was added in PHP 7....
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How to round numbers in PHP
Rounding numbers in PHP is simple and versatile, thanks to its built-in functions. Whether you want to round to the nearest integer, always round up, or always...
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Using PHP 8.4’s Lazy Objects
One of the more interesting features added to PHP 8.4 is the ability to create Lazy Objects. Lazy Objects allow us to defer the initialization of an object unti...
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PHP Fibers: How PHP is Finally Warming Up to Asynchronous Programming
Ah, PHP. For years, it was the go-to language for web development, powering everything from tiny blog sites to giant platforms like Facebook (at least in its ea...
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Using Laravel Tinker in Chrome DevTools
Laravel’s Tinker package is a powerful REPL (Read-Eval-Print Loop) tool that allows you to interact with your Laravel application from the command line. It’s a...
We're currently completely rewriting the Flare backend client packages that run on our clients' servers. The original clients were written more than six years a...
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The email:dns rule might slow down your Laravel app
So, I was working on a feature the other day, and one of the things this page had to do was validate an email address and just like we all do, right? In Laravel...
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Elegant Pipeline Cleanup with Laravel's finally Method
Pipeline cleanup gets more elegant in Laravel with the new finally method. This addition simplifies how you handle post-pipeline operations, whether your pipeli...
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How to Automate PHP Security Patch Management
Keeping PHP applications secure is critical, especially since 77.4% of websites using server-side programming rely on PHP. Unpatched vulnerabilities cause 60% o...
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5 Ways to Reduce API Payload Size in PHP
I decided to write a bit about API payload for machine-to-machine communication because during a cost optimization on our AWS infrastructure I noticed that a re...
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PHP memory_get_peak_usage: Guide
Want to optimize your PHP application’s memory usage? The memory_get_peak_usage() function is your go-to tool for identifying peak memory consumption and improv...