PHP Digest number 122 (December 11 - 25, 2017)

Fresh and the last this year's collection with links to news and materials. In the release: a couple of fresh sentences from PHP Internals, useful tools, materials on frameworks and asynchronous PHP and more.

Happy New Year! Enjoy reading.

News and Releases

• PHP repository statistics on GitHub for 2017
• doctrine / orm v2.6.0
• Phalcon 3.3.0

Php internals

• RFC: Scalar Pseudo-type — It is proposed to add the scalar pseudotype for typing all scalar values:
  

   function f(scalar $param) { echo "{$param}\n"; } 

• RFC: Namespace-scoped declares — It is proposed to make it possible to install interpreter directives for entire namespaces, not just for each file. This feature allows you to add and use flexibly other directives that control the behavior of the interpreter:
  

   // bootstrap.php namespace_declare('Vendor\Lib', [ 'strict_types' => 1, ... ]); 

Instruments

• atk4 / data - ORM in which the original modification of the Data Mapper pattern is implemented. Read more about what is wrong with other ORMs, and how good this is in the post of the author.
• myclabs / DeepCopy - Allows you to create deep copies of objects.
• mikeerickson / phpunit-pretty-result-printer - An extension for PHPUnit displays the results in a beautiful grouped way:
  

Study materials

• Symfony

  
  
  • How to manage translations in symfony?
  • Symfony Flex Private Recipes: Creating, Customizing, and Using
  • Symfony Week # 572 (December 11-17, 2017)
  • Symfony Week # 573 (December 18-24, 2017)
  
  

• Yii

  
  
  • Yii 2.1 and freeze Yii 2.0
  • Yii development notes # 18
  • LUYA 1.0 - The first release of a powerful CMS.
  • dmirogin / fakemodel - A tool for conveniently generating models with test data. Sent by dmirogin .
  
  

• Laravel

  
  
  • Postponed tasks and queues at Laravel
  • Vanilo - E-commerce framework based on Laravel.
  • Expansion of models in Eloquent ORM
  
  

• Zend

  
  
  • Zend Expressive 3 Preview
  • Zend Framework Week 2017-12-14
  
  

• Async php

  
  
  • react / http v0.8.0 - Massive HTTP server update to ReactPHP. Support PSR-7, and long-awaited full support for downloading files. The latter will allow the full use of php-pm to run demonized applications.
  • About Middleware implementation for ReactPHP HTTP Server
  • voryx / WebSocketMiddleware - WebSocket Middleware for react / http .
  • amphp / parallel-functions - A set of functions for parallel execution of code based on the amphp / parallel component without additional extensions:
    

     use function Amp\ParallelFunctions\parallelMap; use function Amp\Promise\wait; $responses = wait(parallelMap([ 'https://google.com/', 'https://github.com/', 'https://stackoverflow.com/', ], function ($url) { return file_get_contents($url); })); 

  
  
• We write PSR-7 framework: Structure and work with HTTP , Controllers and routing
• Benchmarks for AMQP clients for PHP
• VS Code as a PHP editor
• How to analyze the tone of tweets using machine learning in PHP
• How to read a large file using PHP (without crashing a server)
• PHP dependency management
• Guide to writing secure PHP applications in 2018

Entertaining

• Funny PHP Puzzles
• symfony / thanks - Thank the authors of the libraries and frameworks you use with this tool:
  

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