PHP Digest number 157 (May 20 - June 3, 2019)

Fresh selection with links to news and materials. In the release: PHP security updates, commercial company Doctrine, PhpStorm 2019.2 EAP, Symfony 4.3, a portion of useful tools, video recordings, and much more.

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News and Releases

• PHP 7.3.6
• PHP 7.2.19
• PHP 7.1.30
• The creators of Doctrine after 10 years of existence of the project founded the eponymous commercial company . Now the doctrine can be officially funded, buy trainings or consultations, and also sign up for paid webinars.
• PHP Version Statistics - 2019.1 - Traditional collection of statistics on the distribution of PHP versions based on the data Composer sends when connecting to packagist.org. The use of new versions of PHP is growing, and the total share of all PHP 5. * is about 10%.
• PhpStorm 2019.2 EAP - The PhpStorm early access program was launched , thanks to which you can feel the new IDE features for free. Among the innovations available now: autoinject and highlighting of regular expressions in PHP, support for typed PHP 7.4 properties, copy-paste search on the fly right in the editor, support for the cURL syntax in the HTTP client, EditorConfig out of the box, and more.
• The PHP-FIG ended the election of members of the Core-Committee - Asmir Mustafic became the new secretary, Woody Gilk and Matteo Beccati joined the former members of the Beau Simensen , Larry Garfield and Matthew Weier O'Phinney committee . Read more about the structure of PHP-FIG .

Php internals

• PHP Internals News # 12: - C Sara Goleman on the implementation of the hashing algorithm argon2i (d).
• PHP Internals News # 11: - C Joe Watkins on his krakjoe / parallel extension.
• Interview with Peter Kokot , PHP 7.4 Release Manager

Instruments

• remotelyliving / php-dns - Library for working with DNS with different strategies for resolv records.
• Roave / you-are-using-it-wrong - A tool for package authors to ensure the safe use of your types. Run psalm during composer install .
• php-censor / php-censor 1.1.0 - PHP CI server.
• hollodotme / fast-cgi-client - FactCGI client for sending (a) synchronous requests to PHP-FPM. Examples of use with Redis and with RabbitMQ .
• CachetHQ / Cachet - Status page for your application.
• terrylinooo / shieldon - Library to protect the application from scraping.
• goldspecdigital / oooas - Allows you to describe OpenAPI spec as PHP objects and export them to json.
• Dependabot - Automatically creates pull requests for updating your dependencies.

Symfony

• Symfony 4.3.0 - Added new components HttpClient , Mailer , Mime and many other improvements, described in detail in blogposts . You can automatically update your application using rectorphp / rector . Support period is also over 2.7
• Symfony Week # 648 (May 27 - June 2, 2019)
• Deploying a serverless symfony on AWS Lambda using Bref
• Symfony CLI - a new tool for local development

Laravel

• lorisleiva / laravel-actions - Minipacket offers the organization of the application in the form of action classes.
• brunocfalcao / larapush - Depla application with one artisan command.
• overtrue / laravel-versionable - Versioning Eloquent models.
• Cache full response in Laravel using spatie / laravel-responsecache .
• Customize Laravel Nova
• Stream for the implementation of a pull request for spatie / laravel-newsletter
• The role of packages in Laravel development
• Taylor Podcast Laravel Snippet # 13 - About laravel / ui , monetization of the open source, Laracon 2019 and more.

Yii

• Interview with Alexander Makarov, the developer of Yii

Async php

• We manage asynchrony in PHP: from promises to corints

Study materials

• How to reduce cognitive load when programming
• Some PHP 7.4 benchmarks - The minimum increase is visible compared to 7.3, but the ability to use preloading in PHP 7.4 is not taken into account.
• How to build a working environment based on Docker
• Global state - why and when to avoid.
• solarrust / hacker-laws - Laws, theories, principles and models that are useful for developers to know.
• Sketches with PHP Russia 2019: clean code, dark magic
• Tests on Codeception for PHP backends
• Serverless PHP on AWS Lambda
• PHP: How to parse a complex XML file and not drown in your own code
• PHPUnit. Mokay Doctrine Entity Manager
• Microframe slim
• PHP fwdays'19 - Video stream from the main hall of the conference held in Kiev.

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