Poo-tee-weet: ramblings on PHP, SQL, the web, politics, ultimate frisbee and what else is on in my life
Wow, quite a long time since I last wrote a blog post, which clearly hinted towards at least a part two one day. I recently started blogging elsewhere (more on that below) and kinda forgot about my old blog. Lately I have been getting spam on it though, which reminded me of this old post. So here comes part two. I should add that it didn't really take me 5 years to mature my thoughts on this…
Being fair is very important to me. I have however not really devoted my life to determining what the definition of fairness is, I mostly rely on my gut feeling here, like I assume most people do. In that sense I also accept that fairness, how most people apply it, is based on social conventions and personal experience. Both of which are not necessarily "just" in that social conventions often…
Its been quite a few years since I have been last subscribed to the internals mailing list. I still hang out in one of the popular core dev IRC channels, follow quite a few on twitter. So I still manage to stay on top of what is happening more or less but not the details in the discussions. Just wanted to put this as a disclaimer. Any opinions in this blog post are opinions formed watching…
We here at Liip are currently building a JSON REST API for a customer. At least initially it will only be used by 3 internal projects. One of which we are building and the 2 others are build by partner companies of the customer. Now we want to define a game plan for how to deal with BC breaks in the API. The first part of the game plan is to define what we actually consider a BC break and…
Or rather what is left to do for the Symfony2 community? Obviously there are some missing features, bug fixes, performance enhancements and polish to apply to various parts of our code base. In terms of features, I think the main part that could use some more love is the HttpCache. But by and large, I think we cover everything that we need to cover and we do it quite well. When looking over the…