June 16, 2023

mglaman.dev – June 16th, 2023

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My latest blog post

I wrote about using site-specific service providers in Drupal, which is how Retrofit is integrated.

Registering services to the Drupal service container without a module

Drupal’s service container for dependency injection allows modules to register services and parameters to the service container or alter and modify the service container.

Tips & tricks

Boost dialogue with your future self. Current perspectives fade fast, so leave thorough notes for future reference and decision-making.

This week’s live stream

It had been a few weeks since I worked on phpstan-drupal, so I gave it some love! Added some stubs for better return types with AccessResult objects and dynamic service retrieval.

Twitch

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Interesting links

• Drupal Gitlab CI – Running contrib tests locally
  • GitLab CI is now available for all projects on Drupal.org. This blog post from Björn walks through using a local runner to run tests locally.
• How I went from $100-an-hour programming to $X0,000-a-week consulting.
  • When I ran my consultancy, the hourly billing cycle was a grind; I wish I had this article a few years ago.

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