Written by Ondřej Mirtes
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on Dec. 12, 2016
Glad you asked :) Scrutinizer is the reason why I suspended development of PHPStan about three and a half years ago (when JMS announced Scrutinizer) and kicked it off again about a year ago. I suspended it because a part of Scrutinizer (PHP Analyzer) was exactly what I was striving to build and I…
Written by Ondřej Mirtes
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on Dec. 11, 2016
My credo is that everything that can be automated should be automated. Computers are really good at repeating tedious tasks and they don’t usually make mistakes while us squishy humans are defined by making mistakes everywhere we go. That’s why you should have a build process and continuous integra…
Written by Ondřej Mirtes
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on Dec. 4, 2016
I really like how much productivity a web developer gains by switching from compiled languages like Java or C# to an interpreted one like PHP. Aside from the dead simple execution model (start, handle one request, and die) and a much shorter feedback loop (no need to wait for the compiler), there’s…