TIL about secret columns in a new version of MySQL 8. What are they? They are columns that do not show up in a SELECT * statement. They must be explicitly declared. (Thanks to @mmartin_joo 🥳)
Here's an example in Laravel: https://t.co/NN4ftjN1O7
💡 CSS Tip!
Extend the background of an element outside of its container to cover the full screen width
✅ No extra element
✅ No pseudo-element
✅ No overflow issue
✅ Only 2 CSS declarations
Demo: https://t.co/EBLNWaSlVn via @CodePen#CSShttps://t.co/ZFyNjaN9b4
Quick #laravel tip. Use whereIntegerInRaw() instead of whereIn() if you are querying against a large array of integers.
One of my test queries went from 25 seconds to 200ms.
#laraveltips
Recently learned about fluent JSON testing in Laravel, basically being able to easily test an expected API's response down to the attributes + their values! https://t.co/eCnSRClWSb
Laravel productivity tip! Add this little function to your bash profile to quickly execute anything with the Tinker command and get the results instantly. https://t.co/qIB9pQCTWt
🔥 An important consideration when working with @laravelphp's environment and config tooling that bit me.
Keys that exist in your `.env` file with no value will not fallback to the `env()` helper's default value.
To achieve the desired outcome, use null coalescing instead. https://t.co/qptuGEPzMN
🔥 Ever wondered how to set active states on links in an @inertiajs app? It's actually really easy to do!
💁♂️ Simply do string comparisons against the `page.url` or `page.component` properties. You can do exact matches, or "startsWith" checks, or even regular expressions! https://t.co/Gc3I917bVJ