PHP Digest number 100 - interesting news, materials and tools (January 1 - 15, 2017)

We offer to your attention another selection with links to news and materials.
Enjoy reading!

News and Releases

• PHPMailer and SwiftMailer execution of arbitrary code vulnerabilities
• PSR-16: Simple Cache - A simple cache interface standard has been adopted .
• Composer 1.3 - Sent by im_special_one .
• Twig 2.0
• Initiated by fork PrestaShop
• PHP event loop standard - The specification was developed as part of the PHP Asynchronous Interoperability Group initiative and reached a stable version.

Php

• RFC: Parameter Type Widening - It is proposed to make it possible to change (cancel) the type of argument in the methods of the heirs:
  
  

  <?php class ArrayClass { public function foo(array $foo) { /* ... */ } } class EverythingClass extends ArrayClass { public function foo($foo) { /* ... */ } } 

Instruments

• edamov / pushok - Library for sending push notifications on iOS with support for new features (collapse IDs, subtitles, JWT auth, HTTP \ 2). Sent by edamov .
• ReflectPHP - The tool allows you to run PHP source code of higher versions on the interpreter of lower versions. Sent by serafimarts .
• FluentDOM / FluentDOM - A wrapper over a DOMDocument that implements a fluid interface à la jQuery. Post in support.
• paragonie / sodium_compat - Experimental polyfil for Libsodium in pure PHP. Post in support.
• aidantwoods / SecureHeaders - A class to simplify working with security-related HTTP headers. Detailed post on the topic from the author.
  An alternative solution BePsvPT / secure-headers .
• thephpleague / uri-parser - URI parser for PHP 7. Corrects flaws in parse_url and is compatible with RFC 3986 standard. Post in support.
• geekish / crap - Allows you to set aliases for frequently used composer packages.
• fruux / saber-cache - Library for caching, implemented the standard PSR-16 .
• symfony / dotenv - A symfony component for reading .env files.
• zelenin / http-client - PSR-7-compatible http-client with middleware support. Sent by zelenin .
• wapmorgan / Mp3Info - Library for reading tags and meta information from mp3.
• wapmorgan / UnifiedArchive - Library for unified access to archives of various formats. Also in the form of a command line utility - wapmorgan / CAM .

Study materials

• Symfony

  
  
  • LexikFormFilterBundle, create filter forms even faster
  • Symfony 2016 - the results of the year
  • Symfony contributors statistics
  • Symfony Week # 522 (December 26, 2016 - January 1, 2017)
  • Symfony Week # 523 (January 2-8, 2017)
  • Symfony Week # 524 (January 9-15, 2017)
  
  

• Yii

  
  
  • Yii2 Development: Using the Debug Panel
  • Development on Yii2: helpers
  • Yii 2 Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA (PhpStorm)
  • 2 amigos/yii2 - usuario - Flexible Yii 2 extension for user management.
  
  

• Laravel

  
  
  • Laravel Dusk is close
  • garveen / laravoole - A tool to run Laravel on Swoole or Workerman asynchronous frameworks.
  
  
• phpstorm.tips - Tricks and tips on PhpStorm in gifs.
• How PHP executes code
• Self-made notifications for Twitter and Gmail using PHP and Arduino
• We get rid of static calls
• Multilingual PHP and Gettext application
• PHP 5 support is over. What's next?
• Feature Flags in PHP
• A good example of using RabbitMQ in PHP
• Benchmark of popular DI-containers
• A complete guide to uploading images to PHP - Sent Alexander Denisyuk .
• Drupal and WordPress - comparison, analogies, similarities, differences
• Geography package: ready to go
• Detection in the code of the defect "null pointer dereferencing"
• Storing php sessions in Redis with locks
• PHPixie Cache: PSR-6, PSR-16 and some interesting features
• Platform to quickly create a RESTful API
• Horizontal scaling. What, why, when and how?
• Web Application Security Basics

Audio and video

• Xdebug in Docker containers
• PHPCon Poland 2016 - Video reports.
• PHP Town Hall Podcast # 50: Low down on PSR-15 - O middleware in PHP.
• PHP Roundtable 058 podcast: HTTPlug, Guzzle & API's
• PHP Podcast # 14

Entertaining

• Comparison of code metrics of popular frameworks: Laravel, Zend, Symfony, Cake, Slim
• Simple benchmark Laravel, Symfony, Zend
• What the community thinks about PHP in 2017
• The Zend Blog: PHP Status in 2017
• PHP code that displays alphanumeric characters using none of them:
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