davestewart

[announcement] Laravel Sketchpad

Hey all, About a year ago, I posted about a package I was working on called Sketchpad, which I'm ple...

Random PHP parse errors on last line of random files

I've just set up a new Mac and have pulled my current project in. Strangely, I'm getting randomly-oc...

Why are setting up Facades so involved?

Specifically, why setting up a whole new class, adding a binding and alias are necessary. A brief te...

Best place to do a system check before starting the app

I'm building a kiosk app which centers around managing footage which is stored on a shared drive. If...

Is there a more efficient way to do this query?

Here's the query: /** * Get all dates and counts for an event via the database */ public function...

the problem is that anyone will be able to access mysite.dev/data/books. Not if they register and...

Your Laravel routing and middleware / filters should take care of the allowed users, then you just e...

Also, what's the general Laravel consensus on static-style helper classes? (I imagine this is frowne...

I run all my terminal code after ssh-ing into homestead; I figured that's just what you do.

And turn on error reporting: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/74847/what-is-the-recommended-error-...