PHP Digest 126 (February 12 - 25, 2018)

Fresh selection with links to news and materials. In release: a puzzle game, Yii 2.0.14, PHP-DI 6.0 and other releases, a sentence about immutable classes from PHP Internals, a portion of useful tools, and much more.
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News and Releases

• Yii 2.0.14 - Under the hood, more than a hundred improvements and fixes in almost all components of the framework. In addition, this is the latest release in version Yii 2.0, containing improvements. In the future, the core team will concentrate on developing version 2.1.
• PHP-DI 6.0 - Added container compilation and other improvements.
• HTTP / 2 Server Push added to nginx 1.13.9 - A couple of examples of using with PHP here and here .
• Sylius v1.1.0

Php internals

• [RFC] Immutable classes and properties - It is proposed to implement immutable classes and properties:
  
  

  immutable class Email { public $email; public function __construct ($email) { $this->email = $email; } } $email = new Email("foo@php.net"); $email->email = "bar@php.net" // Call will result in Fatal Error 

  
  

   class User { private $id; public immutable $email; public function __construct ($id, $email) { $this->id = $id; $this->email = $email; } } 

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Instruments

• rest-control / rest-control - A tool for testing and validating REST services.
• fredsted / webhook.site - A useful tool for testing webhukov.
• php-school / cli-menu - Interactive command line menus.

Study materials

• Symfony

  
  
  • Accelerating the Symfony router , 2 - On the technical details of the implementation of the 77-fold acceleration of the router. A few benchmarks on the real application.
  • PaEndpointBundle - an alternative to symfony controllers
  • Symfony Week # 581 (February 12-18, 2018)
  • Symfony Week # 582 (February 19-25, 2018)
  
  

• Yii

  
  
  • Yii development notes # 20
  
  

• Laravel

  
  
  • spatie / laravel-csp - A small package for working with Content Security Policy headers.
  • voten-co / voten - Reddit Clone on Laravel.
  • jshannon63 / laravel-psr15-middleware - Adapter for using PSR-15 middleware in Laravel. Post in support.
  • 5 Laravel helpers that make life easier
  • larastream.com - Like Twitch for Laravel only.
  
  

• Async php

  
  
  • Asynchronous PHP: Why?
  • Promises Amp: From Generators to Corutin
  • Fast web parsing with ReactPHP - yes translation .
  • clue / php-mq-react - A lightweight mini queue implemented on ReactPHP.
  
  

• CMS

  
  
  • Critical vulnerabilities in Drupal 7.x, 8.4.x
  • Migrate API and what it eat. Using the example of the Drupal 7 forum migration. Part 1
  • CleanTalk, WordPress Security Launch
  
  
• On the misunderstanding of the DRY principle
• Factory as a service
• About the implementation of the analogue of the pipe operator in the user PHP
• Moki on architectural boundaries - About where and when it is better to use moki.
• Debugging PHP with Xdebug: manual 2018
• About using WebDriver from BotMan to implement a web API for chatbot.
• Mutation testing in large PHP projects using Infection .
• Data driven testing in PHPUnit
• Handle WebHooks with Serverless PHP
• PSR-7 framework: Template engines and layout
• We expand automation in a couple of hours: PHPUnit, Selenium, Composer

Entertaining

• returntrue.win - A RNP puzzle game in which you want to pass such an argument to a function so that it returns true. There are several possible answers.
  
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