Category: Notes (Page 48 of 49)

One of the sites that I manage was sucking an inordinate amount of bandwidth over the past week or so.

The raw access logs showed that an image that I was hosting was being referenced on a number of different sites. Preventing this from happening is an easy fix:

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I’ve recently begun working on a PHP-based project and wanted to introduce unit testing into the mix to cover some of the core code.

On my local development environment, I’m running an WAMP stack (specifically with XAMPP) and was looking for a solid unit test framework for PHP. Continue reading

I’ve been doing some work with the SharpBox Libraries for cloud-based programming and kept coming up with build errors within Visual Studio.

Specifically, I had added the libraries as references in my project but the compilation process kept failing on all references to the SharpBox AppLimit namespace. Continue reading

If you wish to register WordPress JavaScript and/or stylesheet dependencies, the API provides functions that make this easy – it’s straightforward both for JavaScript and for stylesheets.

Whenever you’re doing any kind of work in which you find yourself making frequent calls to these functions, it may help to include a helper function to make it a bit easier.

Here’s an example function that I’ve used in a few of my projects:

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