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Installing Eclipse 3.4 + PDT 2.x (nightly build)

narko — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:01 GMT

I told you previously about my frustration getting eclipse 3.3 as a default in the latest ubuntu (Hardy Heron 8.04 ). It looks like they are not going to come up with a solution soon. This guide will take you through the steps howto get the latest Eclipse together with PDT (PHP development Tools) running on your ubuntu box (Feisty or Hardy)...

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Intergrating phorum into symfony

narko — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:01 GMT

I've started work on intergrating Phorum into symfony . It's working pretty well so far, but there's still work to do. If you want to help out, please feel free to email me, my work so far is in SVN at http://svn.two-pebbles.com/sfPhorumPlugin/ , and there's an example that's currently at http://garden.pookey.co.uk/frontend_dev...

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Deploying symfony project with Capistrano

krasimir-angelov — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:01 GMT

As you may know Capistrano is a great tool "originally written to ease the pain of deploying Rails applications". If you are not familiar with it take a look at it's getting started guide. Even if Rails applications development is the primary way that people use Capistrano it can be used for a lot more than that. Let me show you how you can use it for easy-and-with-no-pain deployment of symfony project.

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I18n is for life (actions), not just for Christmas (templates)

narko — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:01 GMT

Well, the point is make sure you Internationalise everything, not just the text you have in the templates. For example, when using ajax calls you may be rendering text directly from actions, or you may be throwing exceptions which have meaningful error messages which are displayed by the template. You need to remember to “i18nalise” this...

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Using sfFileCache directly

narko — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:01 GMT

You can configure a lot of caching in symfony, so rarely do you need to cache things yourself, but it may happen that one day you decide you need it. I came to that point when I wanted to cache certain results from external web services. I could have used the Function caching, but in this case I wanted to keep a bit more control, possibly altering the cache...

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sfLucene quick tip: displaying categories in model results

narko — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:53:01 GMT

If any of you are using the great sfLucene Plugin, here’s a quick tip on making your search results a bit more intuitive. This really only applies to model results (not action results) as there’s an option to add a category to each model. Here’s an example search.yml file that would go in your project’s config [...]

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