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Disabling Gutenberg for one post type only

NoteJune 8, 20181 min read

A site where the new editor is right for pages and wrong for a heavily customised product type needs the decision per type rather than globally. This is…

Retry an HTTP call with exponential backoff in PHP

SnippetMay 22, 20181 min read

Autowiring, and what the container is allowed to guess

Deep diveMay 17, 201810 min read

services.yaml went from four hundred lines to twelve. Where the guessing stops is the part worth knowing before it stops in production.

A generator can return a value, and getReturn reads it

NoteMay 17, 20182 min read

A generator yields a sequence, and it can also return a single value at the end — which is how a streaming reader reports a summary without breaking…

Composer 1.7 and the platform check you can now write down

NoteMay 15, 20182 min read

A machine with PHP 7.2 installing dependencies for a server running 7.1 resolves to packages the server cannot run, and the failure happens on deploy rather than on…

A queue table is not a queue

Deep diveMay 7, 201810 min read

SELECT … WHERE processed = 0 LIMIT 1, and two workers taking the same row. SKIP LOCKED makes the table viable; it does not make it a broker.

A wp-cli command of your own is one class and one register call

NoteApril 26, 20182 min read

Anything run more than twice against a site — a reindex, a backfill, a report — is better as a command than as a page in the admin…

fastcgi_read_timeout is not proxy_read_timeout

NoteApril 26, 20182 min read

A long-running request returning 504 after exactly sixty seconds is nginx timing out, and which directive applies depends on how the request reaches PHP. Four numbers have to…

A meta box that still works, with the flag that says so

NoteApril 18, 20182 min read

Most meta boxes still render in the new editor through a compatibility layer, and the ones that break do so because they rely on the DOM around them…

rest_prepare_post is where you add a field without breaking one

NoteApril 18, 20182 min read

Adding data to an existing REST response by filtering the prepared object is tempting and is the wrong hook — there is a registration function that also documents…