PHP: Dispatch tables, an alternative to switch hell
How PHP dispatch tables replace growing switch statements with indexed anonymous functions, making case logic easier to edit and side effects easier to reason about.
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A modest proposal for how we can fix WordPress
A proposal to modernize WordPress through Twig templating, Doctrine ORM tools, and a staged object-oriented rewrite with compatibility support.
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Using PHP 5.3+ closures with array_* functions for sorting, mapping, and filtering arrays, while noting callback inconsistencies and iterator limitations.
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How Symfony2 and Doctrine's @ORM\OrderBy annotation sorts related entities and collection form fields by a chosen column instead of database ID order.
Read the postBehat and Symfony2 - A Simple Gotcha
How to configure Behat with Symfony2 by placing behat.yml in the project root and quoting @MyBundle references to avoid context class errors.
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