Code snippets
You will find here 126 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 ™.
In this snippet, we see how to filter a Doctrine collection. We have this filter() function we can call with a closure. Here I use...
Doctrine
Published on 2022-03-19 • Modified on 2022-03-19
This snippet shows how to get the IRI of an entity with API Platform (and the opposite!). I have added this snippet because I noti...
API Platform
Published on 2022-03-14 • Modified on 2022-03-14
This snippet shows how to trim a word (or string) at the start of a string with PHP or Symfony. In the following example, we can't...
PHP
Published on 2022-03-05 • Modified on 2022-03-05
In this snippet, we see how to get the short name of a PHP class. First with using reflection and secondarily using the Symfony st...
PHP
Published on 2022-02-05 • Modified on 2022-02-05
In this snippet, we see how to extract the domain of an email with PHP. First, a solution with plain PHP, then with the Symfony st...
PHP
Published on 2022-01-27 • Modified on 2022-01-27
In this snippet, we see how to get the first item of an array with PHP. This is a classic snippet every PHP developer had to use o...
PHP
Published on 2022-01-21 • Modified on 2022-01-21
This snippet shows how to create to a "n" dimensions matrix with PHP. In the previous snippet, we saw how to create a two dimensi...
PHP
Published on 2022-01-01 • Modified on 2022-01-01
In this snippet, we see how to create a two dimensions array with PHP. Of course, we can make loops with the range() function but ...
PHP
Published on 2021-12-30 • Modified on 2021-12-30
We test if a class attribute is initialized with PHP in this snippet. It may not be obvious; we all know how to test if a variable...
PHP
Published on 2021-12-23 • Modified on 2021-12-23
In this snippet, we see how to get the JSON request body as an array with Symfony. I still see projects trying to decode $request-...
Symfony
Published on 2021-12-04 • Modified on 2021-12-04