How To Code Well

About How To Code Well

Web development discussions and interviews from Peter Fisher. Covering JavaScript, Linux, Docker, PHP, Python, MYSQL, HTML and more Peter Fisher is a freelance web and mobile developer in Gloucestershire UK and the Host of the How To Code Well YouTube channel. If you have any feedback or wish to do a collaboration then please get in touch.

Publisher

Peter Fisher

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Nov 2018

Latest episode

25 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

23 of 218 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   25 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   219 - Only test the code you control

   Host Patrick Smith discusses how to test code that you do not control

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   18 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   218 - How to make your PHPUnit tests smarter

   In today's I practice a new PHP talk that I am hoping to give to PHP user groups this year. The talk is called how to make your PHPUnit tests smarter. Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/218 (https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/218) Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and moreYouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/join (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/join) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell (https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell)

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   17 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   217 - Laravel 12 is here

   In today's show we discuss more Laravel tutorials and look at what is coming in Laravel 12 Show notes: https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/217 (https://howtocodewell.net/podcast/episode/217)Support the show and get early access to tutorials courses and moreYouTube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/join (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFs9wBGz4HlEJGUB6jzUmw/join)Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell (https://www.patreon.com/howtocodewell)- Laravel tutorial - How to change Laravel route parameters in middleware https://youtu.be/QyLoeIPErEw (https://youtu.be/QyLoeIPErEw)- PHP course - Login from scratch https://howtocodewell.net/article/php-login-from-scratch-course (https://howtocodewell.net/article/php-login-from-scratch-course)- Symfony year in review 2024 https://youtu.be/1ysXNU59bPM (https://youtu.be/1ysXNU59bPM)

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219 - Only test the code you control

Published 25 Mar 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Is that milliseconds? Who knows? Who knows? Maybe they'll change that What is the time here? Past 24 hours? What happens if that was past 12 hours? Or instead of past, maybe it was something completely different? What happens if the position they return is minus one instead of one? What happens if, I don't know, the location here is a lowercase u and an uppercase s for some strange reason? So how does your application handle all of those scenarios? Now you certainly don't need to test for every single scenario that is known to man But what you want to be doing is creating some form of layer in between the response that you're receiving And the code that processes the response to ensure that the response that you're getting is adequate Right? […]

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Engagement

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