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May 24, 2024
Code Coverage VSCode With PHPUnit
Need: Get some code coverage up for unit tests in vscode. PHPUnit can handle outputting the necessary coverage information. Coverage Gutters can read the outputting coverage file (in xml). I'm...
ReadMay 18, 2024
Big O Notation (and Drills)
Used to analyze worst-case (usually) complexity to check resource requirements for runtime as inputs increase. Not about the hardware, etc. High level view. How long: time complexity. Memory...
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Redis client commands I want to remember
In laravel local, while devving vendor/bin/sail redis redis-cli (command, container, client)
In forge/prod:
Delete keys based on a part:
May 18, 2024
SOLID Progamming Principles
The Principles: Single Responsibility - the class should do one thing and thus would only have one stakeholder with a reason to change it. A class that handles a report. Two things can change: the...
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Brew (homebrew) commands and tips
Homebrew/brew MacOSX:
Mac with M1/M3/M4: arch -arm64 brew install
May 13, 2024
Mocking in Unit Tests
In testing a specific class, you mock it's dependencies to make sure that class calls the dependency correctly.
Mock the dependency.
shouldReceive - declare what should be called...
April 30, 2024
Networking
In the subnet 192.168.1.0/30, the available addresses are as follows:
CIDR Notation: /30 indicates that the first 30 bits of the IP address are the network portion, leaving 2 bits for...
February 4, 2024
How to do an SQL Delete based on a Join
I'm mostly used to simple deletes using where clauses, but I know a DBA who prefers to use joins. To get more familiar, I've been doing simple stuff like that. The syntax between MS-SQL and MySQL is...
ReadFebruary 1, 2024
A Simple PHP Benchmarking function
I recently needed to find where some performance issues were and didn't have the time to download and figure out any real-life tools, but this basic system helped. I could just sprinkle...
ReadJanuary 31, 2024
MySQL - Find What Tables Have a Column Name
How to find out what tables in a MySQL database have a specific column, by name.
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