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Tweaks
Modifying default configurations to achieve performance
Everything is a string
PHP isn’t strict on the input data in can contain in its variables. You can mix a set of null, boolean, integers, floats, string, unicode strings and binary data – all as a string.
Testing PHP.ini configurations with PHPUnit
Why should we limit use of PHPUnit to test the features we built only? Some failures are often due to server side configuration errors in php.ini file. My effort here is to ensure that the server always runs under your specific consideration.
Finding alternative applications with Google
Some applications are often mutually exclusive; you may use one of them. Though they are NOT the drop-in replacement, their purpose is pretty similar.
XDebug: Optimal Personal Configurations
I initiate XDebug on demand, via URL parameters. But XDebug configurations in php.ini has to be configured accordingly to accept those requests and obey them. Thus, only the scripts that need debugging or tracing or profiling will request the particular service. Keeping memory and CPU free is also important.
Scanning WordPress Database for Specific Meta Values and Options
Most of your WordPress’s configurations reside at Meta Data and Options tables, namely: wp_commentmeta, wp_postmeta, wp_termmeta, wp_usermeta and wp_options.
Commenting MySQL Table Names
Commenting your tables is an important activity, when you have larger number of tables, or table names do not necessary indicate the purpose of their usage.
List out all MySQL Tables by their prefix names
Filtering on numerous list of MySQL tables is often fun, not just tedious. I am explaining here how to get a list of tables within a database by their prefix names. This method can be further useful when you want to operate an action on list of those tables; like changing their storage engine or, […]
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Serve PHP files as JavaScript output
It would be often good to embed .js file output with dynamic content. The trick is very simple: We will request Apache search for .php files if we request their .js file. For example, variables.php file will exist physically and contain the PHP scripts inside it. But it will be accessed as variables.js. We will […]