Today I will look at the Countable interface, it has a single function that needs to be implemented: count(), by implementing this you can ensure that there is a count() function ready to use on any given class that implements it. The Countable interface is used in other places in the SPL as well: the [...]
Well, the testfest 2008 is wrapping up and a lot of the tests are now a part of the php distribution. php.no had a session where Hannes Magnusson introduced us to writing tests. I focused on some SPL areas that didn’t have coverage, and I got myself a elephant! ( check out the flickr group [...]
Well, back from vacation out west at my parents house and a week at beitostølen. The first week was kinda bad with rain and really bad weather, but the final week I spent with some friends in a cabin doing some walking in the mountain area of Jotunheimen. Since I recently got a new Canon [...]
In this post I will look at SplObjectStorage: a container that allows to store objects uniquly without the need to compare them one by one.
Congratulations to Trude and Marte from my track & field team ( gfil ) with silver and bronze in todays national championship in women’s hammer throwing competition! Ok: why this interest in hammer throwing? Some people might not know, but I have a history that might have eluded some: I’ve been throwing hammer since I [...]
Firebug is a tool I’m using on a daily basis, and the workgroup is now being built up. I was reading a post on ajaxian.com that John Resig will now spend 50% of his time on Firebug: Starting this week about half of my time at Mozilla is going to be spent driving the direction [...]
As a programmer you will after a time start to recognize certain patterns, or things you have been doing in the past repeating itself over and over. You are not the first: a design pattern is a general reusable solution to a commonly occurring problem and will help you when it comes to solving your [...]
This is a post looking at the SplSubject
This post will look at the SplFileObject
Welcome to eide.org! I finally have updated the site with a new design and have started to update it with content, I will also, from now, blog here, and not on phpvolcano.com where I previously have kept a record of some sort. I will port some of the old stuff from phpvolcano.com and I will [...]