Code snippets

You will find here 10 code snippets I find useful so I don't have to Google ™ or Stackoverflow ™ them when I need. There are also code snippets I always forget! 😁 Sometimes, related links to the code will be available. The main difference with other random snippets you will find on the web is that in most cases (for the Symfony related ones) you will be able to run them directly from this website to check the output so you can verify it works as expected ™.

This snippet shows how to lint multiple files with the PHP CLI. Passing multiple files to the PHP executable is only possible as o...

PHP

Published on 2024-09-29 • Modified on 2024-09-29

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This snippet shows how to get the absolute physical path of the current Makefile. The documentation is available by clicking the "...

Makefile

Published on 2024-06-08 • Modified on 2024-06-08

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This snippet shows how to install a Symfony beta version with the Symfony binary. Note that if a new major version is released, it...

Symfony

Published on 2023-10-28 • Modified on 2023-10-28

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This snippet shows how to display the status code of the last executed command in the terminal. It can be helpful in shell scripts...

terminal

Published on 2023-10-21 • Modified on 2023-10-21

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This snippet shows an example of a simple and clean prompt for the fish shell. I first saw this snippet on the blog of Gerald Kasz...

Fish shell

Published on 2023-09-06 • Modified on 2023-09-06

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This snippet shows how to force the output of the Symfony debug functions for CLI. When using the dd() and dump() functions, the o...

Symfony

Published on 2022-12-13 • Modified on 2022-12-13

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In this snippet, we see how to use the Abstract geolocation API with the Symfony HTTP client. I use a factory to create the clien...

Symfony

Published on 2022-02-01 • Modified on 2022-02-01

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In this snippet, we will see how to deactivate the SSL peer certificate check with the Symfony HTTP client. When you trust the sou...

Symfony

Published on 2021-03-20 • Modified on 2021-03-20

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In this snippet, we will see how to request a JSON response with the Symfony HTTP test client. If your controller returns in a JSO...

Symfony

Published on 2020-11-24 • Modified on 2020-11-24

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In this snippet, we will see how to test redirections with the Symfony Http client. The code we will see is, in fact, a functional...

Symfony

Published on 2020-04-15 • Modified on 2020-04-15

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