Code snippets

You will find here 14 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 ™.

Here is a working docker compose file for the min.io S3 storage service ready to copy/paste into your project. Access the GUI at t...

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Published on 2023-06-05 • Modified on 2023-06-05

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Here is a working docker compose file for Meilisearch ready to copy/paste into your project. Access the GUI at the http://127.0.0....

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Published on 2023-05-22 • Modified on 2023-05-27

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This snippet shows how to create a Docker compose health check for HTTP services with wget. Usually, we can use CURL for these kin...

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Published on 2022-12-26 • Modified on 2022-12-26

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This snippet shows how to put in place a health check for a docker Redis service in a docker-compose file. There is the ping funct...

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Published on 2022-12-17 • Modified on 2022-12-17

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This snippet shows how to wait for a Docker container to be ready, thanks to the inspect command. This is a script you can call ju...

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Published on 2021-11-01 • Modified on 2021-11-01

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When you use a database container for MySQL, you start the service by calling docker-compose up -d db. But, if you run a Symfony c...

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Published on 2021-02-06 • Modified on 2021-02-06

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This is the third part of the "wait-for-this-service" series (check the links below the code). In the last snippet, we saw how to ...

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Published on 2020-09-08 • Modified on 2020-09-08

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In the previous snippet, we saw how to do it for a Postgres service; now it's for MySQL. The process is similar, but there is a sl...

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Published on 2020-09-03 • Modified on 2020-09-03

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In this snippet, we will see how to wait for the Postgres service to be available before using it. It's to avoid the following kin...

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Published on 2020-08-30 • Modified on 2020-08-30

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This is the docker-compose file I am using for Redis. It's very concise, you can also specify the image version number: eg: redis:...

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Published on 2019-11-09 • Modified on 2019-11-09

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