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A blog about web development in general and about PHP, JavaScript, Linux and its command line in particular.
Test creation methods on steroids with named parameters
https://danielrotter.at//2025/06/29/test-creation-methods-on-steroids-with-named-parameters.html
Published: June 29, 2025 00:00
Creation methods are a well-known pattern in testing. But they are even more powerful when used with named parameters.
Batch curl requests in PHP using multi handles
https://danielrotter.at//2025/04/12/batch-curl-requests-in-php-using-multi-handles.html
Published: April 12, 2025 00:00
Sending many requests in a PHP script might not be a straightforward task, especially if you want to do that in a performant manner.
Automatically generate changelogs with git
https://danielrotter.at//2025/03/05/automatically-generate-changelogs-with-git.html
Published: March 5, 2025 00:00
Generating changelogs is a rather tedious task for developers. But with a bit of discipline it becomes a one-line script.
The problem with indirections
https://danielrotter.at//2025/02/05/the-problem-with-indirections.html
Published: February 5, 2025 00:00
Indirections are invaluable for programming, since basically every programming concept makes use of one. However, we should still be careful when using them.