PHP

One of the cool things about MySQL 5.7 is the fact that it supports a few spatial convenience functions (since 5.7.6), allowing one to do operations on geometric values. One of those convenience [...]

What’s the easiest way to sort array with accent? Since PHP 5.3 you can use the Internationalization extension (intl). It’s a wrapper for ICU library. So you have to check the PHP [...]

Composer is dependency manager for php package. PHP developers are known about packagist and composer. Most used php composer commands that will be helpful for you. # require require is the most [...]

Developing Composer packages locally through a local file symlink speeds up development immensely when you want to create Laravel packages and try them out on a real application. I was reading [...]

You can use glob and array_map function like below: $mask = 'something_prefix*.*'; array_map('unlink', glob($mask)); p.s. glob() requires PHP 4.3.0+ You can also use glob for this. Something like [...]

You’re working away and you hit a bug in one of your Composer dependencies. You quickly find the problem, it’s a one line fix, back to work. The problem now is: how do you push that [...]

Composer changed pretty much everything when it comes to including dependencies in PHP projects. No more SVN externals or copying large library folders into your project. This is really great, [...]

They are very similar so it is not surprising that it’s a bit confusing. The summary is that PSR-0 had some backwards compatibility features for PEAR-style classnames that PSR-4 dropped, as [...]

You’re looking to create a custom A record. I’m pretty sure that you can use wildcards when specifying A records which would let you do something like this: *.domain.tld IN A [...]

Check for existence of a substring into a string is a common requirement for programmers. Here I’m describing 3 functions to check if string contains specific words. The top 3 functions available [...]