Lorenzo Alberton shares his thoughts on Zend Framework testing. He includes codes to emulate HTTP Calls. He used HTTP stub class instead to detach the models from the web services.
One of the unit testing best practices suggests to break dependencies, so you can test each component separately. The first problem that arises when you want to test controllers might be having a tighter control over the HTTP Request and Response objects.
Kore Nordmann shares a bookmark script on his blog today. He uses the said script for maintaining SSH accounts on various servers. It makes navigating on the shell much easier.
It took me a few minutes to figure out how to get such a thing working, because shell scripts normally open a sub shell, in which the commands are executed and is terminated afterwards.
A fully operational Solar system is now available for checkout using Subversion from http://svn.solarphp.com/system/trunk. In his blog, Paul M. Jones posted, “the Solar Framework for PHP 5 now offers a ready-to-use Solar system to get new users off to a quick start.”
Solar is a PHP 5 framework for rapid application development. It is fully name-spaced and uses enterprise application design patterns, with built-in support for localization and configuration at all levels.
Stefan Esser announced the release of Suhosin 0.9.27 today. The purpose of this release is to fix 0.9.26′s loading error on systems with lazy symbol loading disabled.
Suhosin is an advanced protection system for PHP installations. It was designed to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP applications and the PHP core.
Ubuntu – Linux for human beings
Date: August 23, 2008
Time: 8:00 AM
Venue: Department of Computer Science, UP Alumni Engineers Centennial Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon City
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