Welcome to this week's Symfony Station communiqué. It's your review of the essential news in the Symfony and PHP development communities focusing on protecting democracy. That necessitates an opinionated Butlerian jihad against big tech as well as evangelizing for open-source and the Fediverse. We also cover the cybersecurity...
It boils my blood to hear folks insinuate that #PHP is the source of their performance problems and they should switch to microservices in another language to fix the performance issues. Maybe spend a little bit of time figuring out where your bottlenecks are and fix those, first!
#Laravel ships with a collection helper 'chunkWhile' that lets you chunk a collection while a given condition is met. Once the condition is no longer met, a new chunk is started and so on. Example: Grouping dates by day.
Right now all my #php packages have 855 downloads in total. Which compared to other packages is like nothing. But 1000 people downloading and some of them still using my open source work is a cool feeling. Will pop open a beer once I reached my first 1000
I'm offering a FREE copy of my book, Mastering Object-Oriented PHP, to all members of the #php community. It's my way of giving back. Grab your copy at https://masteringobjectorientedphp.com today.
I've just tagged a new release of Crell/Serde, version 1.2.
This release includes support for Unix timestamps, makes TypeFields more flexible and customizable, and fixes an issue with handling null values. Note that the latter fix has a very small BC break that only impacts a select number of custom Importers, so odds are you won't notice.
Symfony Station Communiqué - 07 June 2024 | Symfony Station (symfonystation.mobileatom.net)
Welcome to this week's Symfony Station communiqué. It's your review of the essential news in the Symfony and PHP development communities focusing on protecting democracy. That necessitates an opinionated Butlerian jihad against big tech as well as evangelizing for open-source and the Fediverse. We also cover the cybersecurity...