PinnedMember-onlyLe Zéro Downtime Deployment(The English version is available here) Le Zéro Downtime Deployment connu sous son acronyme ZDD est le fait de déployer une nouvelle version de votre code applicatif sans mise en maintenance ou détérioration de service, la plupart du temps lorsque l’on parle de ZDD on se focus sur le basculement…Zero Downtime7 min readZero Downtime7 min read
Mar 7Member-onlyFeature Flag and Strategy pattern with the Symfony framework📖 The feature flag is a method to update and change the behavior of an application without changing the code. I did a video about this topic (🎥 pardon my French 🥖). Most of the time the feature flag is stored in a table, with a simple boolean, and when…PHP5 min readPHP5 min read
Dec 18, 2022Member-onlyThe Zero Downtime Deployment(La version Fr est diponisble ici) Zero Downtime Deployment known by its acronym ZDD is the act of deploying a new version of your application code without maintenance or deterioration of service, most of the time when we talk about ZDD we focus on the switchover of a version N…Database6 min readDatabase6 min read
Oct 2, 2022Member-onlySymfony Messenger pre and post-handle messages👋 Symfony comes with a lot of useful tools and powerful components, one of which is Messenger. 📚 Messenger allows you to dispatch a message and consume it a/synchronously, put simply you create an object that holds data and a handler to perform your logic with those data. 💡You can…PHP4 min readPHP4 min read
Aug 18, 2022Member-onlySet a max timeout for your PHPUnit tests📚 You can set your tests as risky if they reach a timeout by adding an annotation on top of the method. (@large, @medium or @small) Example: 💡 But what about having the possibility to set a global timeout and allow to customize it for each test? 🌸 1- Create the timeout configuration I’ll create a class with a static public property as it’s straightforward for configuration. ✅…PHP1 min readPHP1 min read
Jul 3, 2022Member-onlyMy journey with the Symfony MIME type guesserSymfony provides a lot of helpful components, among those components, there is the MIME Component. The Mime component allows manipulating the MIME messages used to send emails and provides utilities related to MIME types. “and provides utilities related to MIME type” Ok, but what is a MIME type ❓ 📖…Symfony5 min readSymfony5 min read
Jan 30, 2022Member-onlyEmoji flag in the Symfony CountryType🔥 Emojis are part of our way of communicating, what about adding them to your Symfony form when a user needs to select a country, something like: It’s easy to create an emoji from the ISO country code, check this comment. TL;DR: In PHP the code is Try it…PHP2 min readPHP2 min read
Dec 29, 2021Member-onlyUse PHP Enums as Doctrine type in SymfonyPHP 8.1 adds support for Enumerations. An Enumeration, is an enumerated type that has a fixed number of possible values. (see more details) ✍🏻 In this article, I’ll show you how to use an Enum as a doctrine WITHOUT adding configuration. First, what is a doctrine type? 📕In short, a…Symfony2 min readSymfony2 min read
Dec 23, 2021Utilisez les constantes de classes avec PHP(English version) 📚 Qu’est qu’une constante ? Une constante est un “identifiant” pour faire référence à une valeur donnée qui ne peux pas changer durant l’execution d’un programme. // index.php define(“MAXSIZE”, 100); // main.php echo MAXSIZE; // output 100 echo constant(“MAXSIZE”); // output 100 Dans cet exemple on set la valeur 100 à la constante…PHP4 min readPHP4 min read
Dec 22, 2021Use PHP Class constants(Version française) 📚 What is a constant? A constant is an “identifier” for a value that cannot be altered by the program during its execution. // index.php define(“MAXSIZE”, 100); // main.php echo MAXSIZE; // output 100 echo constant(“MAXSIZE”); // same thing as the previous line In this example, we store the value100in a constant MAXSIZE…PHP4 min readPHP4 min read
