#Programming

Use PHP’s FFI to supercharge your application by offloading compute-heavy work to Go!

PHP 8.5 adds a new function for calculating the Levenshtein distance between strings — now with proper UTF-8 support.

PHP 8.5 introduces support for attributes on non-class constants. This article walks you through everything you need to know about this new feature!

Today, we'll explore one of the exciting features coming with PHP 8.5—the new #[NoDiscard] attribute to indicate important return values.

Transpiling lets you write your package or application using the latest PHP features—even if your runtime is older. This is especially useful for libraries (where you can’t just bump the PHP version without inconveniencing your users) and can be a lifesaver when upgrading legacy apps.

I love creating configurable generic models using OpenSCAD, and this is the most complex one I've created to date—an easy-to-configure calendar using some clever algorithms to render correctly.

Lazy objects are a fantastic addition to the already impressive PHP 8.4 release. In this article, we'll explore how to use them.

If you're like me and feel uneasy whenever something is typed as 'any' in TypeScript, this article is for you! I'll show you a neat trick to help both the compiler and your IDE understand the exact type of data being passed to your ng-template.

Feature flags (also known as feature toggles) let you enable or disable specific features or code paths at runtime without deploying new code. In this article, we'll explore Unleash, my favourite open-source tool for managing feature flags efficiently.

SQLite has limited capabilities for modifying tables—often, you must drop the original table and recreate it, which can break your foreign keys. PHP 8.4 provides a cool solution for that.