Category Web Development

Repository pattern in PHP and Laravel

Clément Rigo January 16, 2022

Web Development

TL;DR A repository is an interface-signed class that encapsulate all SQL queries in specific methods. The repository class is then injected into your controller methods using dependency injection. You use the class methods instead of running sql q...

Mandatory VS Code extensions for PHP Developers

Clément Rigo December 21, 2021

Web Development

VS Code is a powerful and versatile IDE, but out of the box, it doesn't have much support for PHP developers. Fortunately, the PHP community made several extensions that makes VS Code a robust editor. Here's the most important extensions you need...

LaravelPackages.net has been upgraded

Clément Rigo December 02, 2021

Web Development

For the past weeks I've been working on a design overhaul of laravelpackages.net For those who don't know this website, it's a database of composer packages made for laravel. It's very useful when you are looking for a package and want to quickly...

PHP Course : Abstract Classes vs Interfaces

Clément Rigo November 23, 2021

Web Development

TLDR; With Abstract Classes, you can define default behaviours that can be inherited by subclasses. That's not possible with interfaces. The template design pattent makes use of abstract classes. It defines default behaviour in the parent class but...

Discourse and Cloudflare : Error on port 443 on installation

Clément Rigo September 22, 2021

Web Development

I just recently setup a new VPS to install discourse. First step was to create my subdomain on cloudflare. Then I ssh'd into the VPS and start executing the discourse install commands. I was stuck on the very begining because the script said i...

PHP Course : What is a Singleton ?

Clément Rigo September 18, 2021

Web Development

The Singleton is a design pattern of class creation that garantee instanciating a single object of that class and provide a unique point of access to that object. A singleton has more or less the same pros and cons than global variables. Even if...

What is a Service Container / IoC Container in PHP ?

Clément Rigo August 17, 2021

Web Development

"IoC" stands for Inversion of Control and I already talked about it in my PHP Course : What Is Dependency Injection As for the "Container", also called Dependency Injection Container , Service Container , or DI Container ,...

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