Binding Closures to Objects (PHP)
Relevant Gist here. Just a neat little function for binding a closure (anonymous function) to an object (eg giving it “$this”). The post Binding Closures to Objects (PHP) appeared first on...
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ReactPHP: event-driven, non-blocking I/O with PHP. It’s still in a very immature state; for example, I had to modify core classes in order to make the Request actually give me the IP address of a...
View ArticleFive Months
Life is strange. I’ve had the pleasure of spending the last five months working for BuySellAds. Its been a short amount of time, but it feels like I’ve spent at least a year working with the team....
View ArticleLessConf 2013: Superfriends, beer, music, talks, beer, inspiration, beer, and...
We’re going to ruin every other conference for you. This was one of the first things that Steve said to me at the beginning of LessConf 2013. Sadly, it’s 100% true…yet, I couldn’t be happier about it....
View ArticleGrunt plugins for PHP
I recently stumbled upon Grunt, the JavaScript task runner, and love it. It’s a nice mix of simplicity with the option of doing some pretty advanced things with Node packages. Since I’m working on an...
View ArticleUsing Grunt for PHP (aka: code QA, automatically)
The last post I made was “Grunt plugins for PHP“. Grunt is, to say the least, a pretty awesome automation tool. There are alternatives, of course, but the ease of writing JavaScript and keeping your...
View ArticleStatic code analysis tools for PHP
I believe in writing code that is easy to understand, easy to test, and easy to refactor. Yes, I realize that the statement above is pretty general and open to interpretation. Not everyone needs...
View ArticleMiscellaneous Thoughts
It occurs to me that I’ve been writing code for a quite a large chunk of my life. However, I have not been developing software for that amount of time. Software, of course, is not defined by how...
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