Comparing Symfony’s Access Control Methods
A comprehensive comparison of Symfony’s imperative and declarative access control methods, including denyAccessUnlessGranted(), @Security, @IsGranted, and custom voters.
Writing
Essays and notes on software, design, and everything in between.
2024
Run a PHP script as a daemon
Below is a simple example of a PHP script and guidance on how you could run it as a daemon.
Checkout a branch name in all directories
We have a bunch of different repos that all have develop as their main branch. Sometimes I am working in various feature branches and then want to check out develop in all of them.
Getting your CSS Changes from DevTools
I’ve been doing a lot of work on my Chrome extension, DayWatch, lately. Having my own extension open up whenever I open a new tab is great because it’s exactly the way I want it, …
g stands for something different every gRPC release
Here’s a funny thing I found:
Y Combinator's Ideas for Future Tech
The startup incubator Y Combinator released an interesting “Request for Startups” document where they have a list of some promising fields in which they’d like to invest in …
Control Access with the Proxy Pattern
The Proxy Pattern is a structural design pattern commonly used in object-oriented programming. This pattern provides a surrogate or placeholder object, known as a proxy, to control …
React and JSX on a single HTML page
Learn how to quickly test React components with JSX in a single HTML page without setting up a full project.
Voting for Ideas Not Politicians
We need to get rid of politicians - Elle Griffin
Basic Postgres Commands
PostgreSQL commands can be broadly divided into command-line tools and SQL commands or functions you’d use within the psql interface. I’ll provide an overview of both: