PHP Digest No. 79 - interesting news, materials and tools (February 1 - 14, 2016)

We bring to your attention the next selection with links to news and materials.

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News and Releases

• PHP 5.6.18 , 5.5.32 , 7.0.3 - Updates of current branches, in which about 40 changes have been made, including several vulnerabilities have been fixed. Also in 5.6 and 7.0 added support for HTTP code 451.
• Go! AOP Framework 1.0.0 - The first stable release of the popular AOP framework for PHP.
• Yii 2.0.7
• phpschool.io - A new resource for learning PHP. Provides a special console tool that will help you solve educational tasks step by step.

Php

• RFC: Add PHP Engine Identifier Constant - It is proposed to add a constant PHP_ENGINEwhose value would indicate the type of engine. For example, phpfor Zend PHP, or hhvmfor HHVM.
• RFC: Allow specifying keys in list () - Proposal accepted by vote . Already in 7.1, the ability to specify keys in the design will be implemented list():
  list("name" => $this->name, "colour" => $this->colour) = $attributes;

Instruments

• php-ds / ds - Effective data structures for PHP 7. Post with description, benchmarks and comparison with structures from SPL.
• doubleleft / hook - open alternative to the slain man died the Parse . Implemented in PHP and has a set of ready-made clients for JavaScript, C # / Unity3D, iOS / OSX, Java / Android, etc. Slides with a description.
• BitBar PHP Formatter - PHP-plugin for BitBar - allows you to display any information in Menu Bar OS X.
• arodygin / linode-api-php - Library for working with the Linode API.
• BZoo / Event - Lightweight and flexible event dispatcher. Supports working with namespaces for triggers, calling by pattern, priorities, queue interruption.
• simpleci / simpleci - A continuous integration system based on Docker.
• linkorb / libcloud-php - Unified API for working with cloud service providers. Hosted by Linode, Digital Ocean; DNS provider GoDaddy. Sent by dali .
• JBZoo / Image - Rethinking fork of SimpleImage - a popular library for working with images. Sent smetdenis .
• banago / PHPloy - FTP / SFTP deployment tool with support for multiple servers, submodules and rollbacks.
• tedious / Stash - Library for caching with support for PSR-6.
• mamuz / PhpDependencyAnalysis - A static analysis tool that builds a graph of class dependencies. Examples of graphs .
• opencfp / opencfp - Application for accepting applications for conferences.
• ray-di / Ray.Di - DI PHP framework inspired by google / guice .
• sebsauvage / rss-bridge - RSS feed for sites that do not have it: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, GoogleSearch and others.
• MUlt1mate / cron-manager - Manager of cron-tasks.
• daylerees / scientist - A library for conducting experiments in code. An alternative solution is aaronbieber / edison .

Learning Materials

• Symfony

  
  
  • Symfony Guide - Event Dispatcher , HTTP Kernel
  
  

• Yii

  
  
  • How to use Yii2 error handler
  • yii2tech / selfupdate - The extension implements auto-updating of your project on Yii2.
  • Zephir / Luya - CMS on Yii2.
  
  

• Laravel

  
  
  • TDD with Laravel and Doctrine
  
  
• Pure code architecture and development through testing in PHP
• How to build your own Dependency Injection Container
• Console Commands Using Zend-Expressive
• About changes to good practices in PHPUnit 5.2 - expectException()instead @expectedException.
• Troubleshooting performance with strace
• About rand () insecurity in PHP
• Random bytes, numbers and UUIDs in PHP
• Damn Vulnerable Web Services - A training application that contains common security issues.
• Overview of data structures from Standard PHP Library
• Unit Testing Guide. Part V: Simulating methods and redefining constructors , Part IV: Simulating objects, stub methods, and dependency injection
• Programming Principles - Part 3: Object Life Cycle - Submitted by haruatari .
• PHP for beginners. Session
• Service technology based on REST + RPC API is done in turbo mode
• Adding a range operator to PHP
• DevConf 2015: video section reports PHP

Entertaining

• andrewvy / HHVMCraft - Minecraft server in PHP.
• Statistics of top PHP contributors and other open source projects

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- Jordan Hall (@DivineOmega) February 8, 2016

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