Reading Time: < 1 minutes It happens from time to time that URLs don’t work, be it temporarily or permanently, for whatever reason. Since Google soaks up the internet like a sponge, you can try to fetch a copy from Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes A new feature on composer which I really appreciate is the “Path” repository type. Imagine you are working on your super-cool-project, and one task requires new functionality where there is no composer package existing yet Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes What a nice typo. I wonder what the colleague was thinking about in that moment: [code lang=”php”] $I->seeElement(‘#checkout-successful-massage’); [/code] And yes, the test did pass. Wonderful 🙂
Reading Time: 2 minutes “Look at her! Isn’t she beautiful? Ahhh, that smell.” Carsten’s fingers were running gently across the black case of their new colleague, a Blade Server with dozens of cores and hundreds of Gigabyte of storage, Read More …
Reading Time: 4 minutes Updating our companies major portals from Typo3 CMS 4.7 LTS to 6.2 LTS was a good piece of work, so I was not really keen on updating any websites again. A good excuse for us Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes During work on my extension cwenvbanner to make it compatible with Typo3 CMS 7.2, I came across a good old friend, the hooks array $GLOBALS[‘TYPO3_CONF_VARS’][‘SC_OPTIONS’]. Since I sometimes struggle with the way how to declare Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Heh. Never heard of that Hofstadter guy before. However I immediately liked Hofstadter’s law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law. So much wisdom in only a Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Business as usual. New feature developed, tested, packed and ready to go. Let me just deploy it to production, smoke test aaaand …. damn! What happened to the currency symbols!? In my particular case, PHP’s Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Updated: as pointed out in the comments below, using setMethods() or, since this function is deprecated lately, addMethods(), is the much better way for the mocking of magic methods with PHPUnit! Original post: If you Read More …
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Working with Extbase a lot, I always found it very cumbersome to see the actual SQL queries which were produced by the Persistance layer. One solution would be to turn on MySQLs general log, but Read More …
