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password_hash replaces the salt you were generating

NoteAugust 27, 20133 min read

Hand-rolled password storage gets the same three things wrong every time: a hash designed to be fast, a salt in its own column that is reused or truncated,…

Read a CSV file into an array in PHP

SnippetApril 3, 20131 min read

Send a POST request with cURL in PHP

SnippetMarch 19, 20131 min read

Format a byte count in human-readable units

SnippetMarch 18, 20131 min read

Cache the result of an expensive function in APC

SnippetNovember 29, 20121 min read

Introducing Composer to a CodeIgniter application

Deep diveJune 26, 20129 min read

Four unversioned libraries in application/libraries, two of them edited in place. Moving the application onto Composer and PSR-0 without giving up the framework’s own loader.

Generate a random password in PHP

SnippetJune 5, 20121 min read

Traits close the gap that interfaces left open

NoteApril 5, 20123 min read

Two classes that need the same six lines and share no useful ancestor have left three options for as long as PHP has had objects: copy the lines,…

CodeIgniter hooks run code the core never calls

NoteApril 5, 20124 min read

CodeIgniter exposes seven points in its boot sequence where you can attach a class of your own, and almost nobody uses them, because the usual answer to “run…

Redirect to another URL in PHP

SnippetMarch 7, 20121 min read