One of Symfony’s strengths is its caching mechanism (the files stored in “var/cache”), which enables framework components such as the dependency injection container and the router, as well as numerous bundles, to be ultra-fast in production. However, during development, regeneration of this cache can cause slowness and make the work of programmers tedious. Each time…
Category: FrankenPHP
FrankenPHP 1.3: Massive Performance Improvements, Watcher Mode, Dedicated Prometheus Metrics, and More
I’m thrilled to announce the immediate availability of FrankenPHP 1.3, just in time for SyliusCon, where I’ll be presenting this new version this afternoon. First of all, I’d like to thank all the contributors, and in particular Alexander Stecher and Rob Landers, the other two project maintainers, who have done a titanic job. An incredible…
How to debug Xdebug… or any other weird bug in PHP
What to do when the debugger has a bug? That’s the question I had to answer when my GitHub notifications went haywire because a new version of Xdebug was crashing FrankenPHP and therefore all the projects that use it. Together, we’ll retrace the epic story of this debugging debugger and discover a method that can…