Updated 2014/11/21 : Fixed a bug when deploying (thanks @meyer_baptiste). Added a command to update GitHub commit status (thanks @samuelroze). At Les-Tilleuls.coop, we built great e-commerce platforms and high-performance web applications with quality and agility in mind. Most of our applications share the same technical stack: the PHP language with the Symfony framework and Doctrine for back applications front applications developed with CoffeeScript or…
Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) and PHP
Currently, PHP doesn’t have any native support of IDN: domains with non-ASCII characters such as http://www.académie-française.fr. If you try to connect to such site you’ll get nothing but an error: file_get_contents(‘http://académie-française.fr’); // PHP Warning: file_get_contents(): php_network_getaddresses: getaddrinfo failed: nodename nor servname provided, or not known in php shell code on line 1 RFC 3490 specifies that applications must convert IDN…
Enabling OPcache for PHP 5.6+ installed with Homebrew
Since 5.5, PHP comes with a built-in OPcache system. This PHP accelerator has been open sourced by Zend and is a good replacement for APC. If you installed PHP 5.6 on your Mac with Homebrew, you maybe noticed that OPcache is not enabled by default. Even if the extension has been compiled, a manual configuration must be done…