I’ve been fighting memory limits more often than I thought I would have to. Giving me the thought that perhaps I’m building my query wrong. But there are a few helpful helpers that can keep the memory low. Two of them being chunk() and cursor(). This speed test is brought to you by @ryo511. His … Read more
Credit goes to @tommysmile. type below: To have launchd start redis now and restart at login: Or, if you don’t want/need a background service you can just run: Test if Redis server is running. If it replies “PONG”, then it’s good to go! Location of Redis configuration file. Uninstall Redis and its files.
The Laravel relationship of Has Many Through is not in the docs, but it seems obvious once you read it. Thanks to @foxted on Laracast. class Post extends Eloquent{ … public function country(){ return $this->user->country; } } I should’ve been able to figure this one out without Google but… 🤦♂️
Starting out Laravel I heard a lot of good advice, particularly on Laracast. But others are confusing, particularly on MVC. The common question is where do you put business logic. You’ll hear that you want to keep your controllers skinny and models thin. What the hell? Using a service layer is the answer if you … Read more
This article saved my ass. How to remove a big file wrongly committed. TL;DR If you get this remote: error: GH001: Large files detected. You may want to try Git Large File Storage – https://git-lfs.github.com. remote: error: Trace: 7d51855d4f834a90c5a5a526e93d2668 remote: error: See http://git.io/iEPt8g for more information. remote: error: File coverage/sensitivity/simulated.bed is 102.00 MB; this exceeds … Read more
Let’s say you have two Collections with the same ID. $a = collect([ ‘id’ => 1, ‘name’ => ‘Johnny’ ]); $b = collect([ ‘id’ => 1, ‘age’ => 14 ]); There’s not a helper to merge the two for a result like this. $c = [ ‘id’ => 1, ‘name’ => ‘Johnny’, ‘age’ => 14]; … Read more
If your app doesn’t have user registration and instead account managers have to create users manually there are a few ways to about password management. The following article from Tyler Jeffords is really helpful. Let the admin set a password for each user they add. (insecure) Randomly generate a password and send it in an … Read more
This is a niche issue with: Laravel, Valet, Passport, Guzzle, Curl, API If you’re using Laravel Passport and you’re doing something like this: use GuzzleHttp\Client; try { $client = new Client(); $client->post(‘site.test/oath/token’, [some params]); And you get an error “Laravel guzzle cURL error 6: Could not resolve host” while making an api post request. Check … Read more
The Telescope documentation does not seem complete. There are several hoops, troubleshooting, and errors one might experience getting Telescope up and running in a production environment. Here’s a handful of things you might want to do or check if you run into any problems. Run $ php artisan config:cache Remove Authorize::class from config/telescope middleware section … Read more
Another wild goose chase. PHP 7 does not come with it’s ftp extension enabled by default. Typically you’d uncomment the line “extension=ftp.so” in the php.ini file. However, Heroku doesn’t support php.ini. In their docs, Heroku asks users to add a “.user.ini” file. Which didn’t work for me and some other folks who write blogs. Even … Read more
