Comparing two database columns in Laravel
When you want to compare two database columns in Laravel, you can’t use where because it treats the argument you’re comparing to as a value.
Instead, Laravel has a whereColumn...
Apr 19th 2023
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sebastiandedeyne.com
Laravel Analytics v5 with support for GA4 has been released
We've released a new major version of our Laravel Analytics package. The most important new feature of this release is the support for GA4.
Exploring the package...
Apr 6th 2023
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freek.dev
Eager load relations in Laravel using withWhereHas
When using whereHas in Laravel, it’s not uncommon to also eager load the relation using with.
$posts = Post::query()
->with('author')
->whereHas('author', function (Builder $query) {
$query->where('name', 'Seb');
})
->get();...
Apr 5th 2023
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sebastiandedeyne.com
Optimizing Flare
This post first appeared on the Flare blog. Our whole team is currently working hard on the next version of Flare. We're completely redesigning the application and website, and it is...
Apr 3rd 2023
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rubenvanassche.com
Skipping tests conditionally in Pest
In this blog post, I'd like to show the easiest way to skip tests conditionally in tests. Using the simple technique, which can be used for other things besides skipping...
Apr 3rd 2023
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freek.dev
🐟 Introducing Flare Roulette™
Being a developer is hard. We're writing code throughout the day to find out at the end of the week that this code isn't working as expected. Sometimes, this can...
Apr 3rd 2023
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flareapp.io
Auto-tooting new posts with val town
Since this blog is a static site, I don’t have a server running to do something dynamic when I publish a new post. I was about to set up Zapier...
Apr 3rd 2023
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sebastiandedeyne.com
A CSS selector to highlight clickable elements
I was building wireframes for a website with HTML & CSS. Since it’s a prototype, not all actions are functional. When a visitor reviewing the prototype tries to click something...
Mar 31st 2023
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sebastiandedeyne.com
Hyper key
I started using a hyper key on macOS. A hyper key is a single key mapped to Shift + Ctrl + Opt + Cmd. Since this isn’t exactly practical to...
Mar 29th 2023
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sebastiandedeyne.com
A preview of our upcoming redesign
Flare was launched almost four years ago. In human life, that's not too long, but for a service, that's a lifetime. Over the years, we had quite some ideas on...
Mar 27th 2023
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flareapp.io