Andrew Rhyand
@andrewrhyand.com
#WordPress is full of magic strings in the meta tables, so I started generating them with a little PHP enum.
My screenshot only shows one case, but you can imagine this scaling out.
Turns out… this is actually super handy.
My screenshot only shows one case, but you can imagine this scaling out.
Turns out… this is actually super handy.
November 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
#WordPress is full of magic strings in the meta tables, so I started generating them with a little PHP enum.
My screenshot only shows one case, but you can imagine this scaling out.
Turns out… this is actually super handy.
My screenshot only shows one case, but you can imagine this scaling out.
Turns out… this is actually super handy.
Amazing work @nunomaduro.com on @pestphp.bsky.social!
It's so flexible that I was able to incorporate browser testing in #WordPress.
It's so flexible that I was able to incorporate browser testing in #WordPress.
August 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Amazing work @nunomaduro.com on @pestphp.bsky.social!
It's so flexible that I was able to incorporate browser testing in #WordPress.
It's so flexible that I was able to incorporate browser testing in #WordPress.
Improved #WordPress caching options in Waffle.
July 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Improved #WordPress caching options in Waffle.
#Laravel has one of the cleanest and most scalable ways to run background jobs in PHP.
Adding Illuminate queue and worker support to Waffle made importing ~2M rows into #WordPress a breeze.
Adding Illuminate queue and worker support to Waffle made importing ~2M rows into #WordPress a breeze.
July 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
#Laravel has one of the cleanest and most scalable ways to run background jobs in PHP.
Adding Illuminate queue and worker support to Waffle made importing ~2M rows into #WordPress a breeze.
Adding Illuminate queue and worker support to Waffle made importing ~2M rows into #WordPress a breeze.
ASCII art, Fight Club, SSE, and HTMX.
I revisited my little demo and found out I could do this -> 'sse-swap="frame,color"'.
hx-sse.andrewrhyand.com
I revisited my little demo and found out I could do this -> 'sse-swap="frame,color"'.
hx-sse.andrewrhyand.com
July 18, 2025 at 12:37 AM
ASCII art, Fight Club, SSE, and HTMX.
I revisited my little demo and found out I could do this -> 'sse-swap="frame,color"'.
hx-sse.andrewrhyand.com
I revisited my little demo and found out I could do this -> 'sse-swap="frame,color"'.
hx-sse.andrewrhyand.com
I live in Albuquerque, NM, and host a local events app.
It works, it's fine. However, my eyes still prefer to scan the old-school classifieds style. So I'm riffing on this refactor:
It works, it's fine. However, my eyes still prefer to scan the old-school classifieds style. So I'm riffing on this refactor:
July 17, 2025 at 9:43 PM
I live in Albuquerque, NM, and host a local events app.
It works, it's fine. However, my eyes still prefer to scan the old-school classifieds style. So I'm riffing on this refactor:
It works, it's fine. However, my eyes still prefer to scan the old-school classifieds style. So I'm riffing on this refactor:
Added waffle_session function to the Waffle #WordPress.
July 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Added waffle_session function to the Waffle #WordPress.
Added waffle_router function to the Waffle #WordPress.
July 7, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Added waffle_router function to the Waffle #WordPress.
Hey, #WordPress devs! Do you know a native WP way to register hooks conditionally?
I hacked on an idea in case there isn't a "WP way". The rough idea:
I hacked on an idea in case there isn't a "WP way". The rough idea:
February 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Hey, #WordPress devs! Do you know a native WP way to register hooks conditionally?
I hacked on an idea in case there isn't a "WP way". The rough idea:
I hacked on an idea in case there isn't a "WP way". The rough idea:
Are there any other #WordPress developers out there using @htmx.org?
If so, I've created a plugin to return HTML fragments easily. All HTTP verbs are supported.
Atomic: github.com/boxybird/ato...
If so, I've created a plugin to return HTML fragments easily. All HTTP verbs are supported.
Atomic: github.com/boxybird/ato...
GitHub - boxybird/atomic: Atomic integrates HTMX fragments into WordPress, enabling dynamic partial page updates without full reloads.
Atomic integrates HTMX fragments into WordPress, enabling dynamic partial page updates without full reloads. - boxybird/atomic
github.com
January 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Are there any other #WordPress developers out there using @htmx.org?
If so, I've created a plugin to return HTML fragments easily. All HTTP verbs are supported.
Atomic: github.com/boxybird/ato...
If so, I've created a plugin to return HTML fragments easily. All HTTP verbs are supported.
Atomic: github.com/boxybird/ato...
Reposted by Andrew Rhyand
Announcing Laravel Support and PHP PDO Interface!
Authors: @levydsa.bsky.social @notrab.dev
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Authors: @levydsa.bsky.social @notrab.dev
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Announcing Laravel Support and PHP PDO Interface
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January 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Announcing Laravel Support and PHP PDO Interface!
Authors: @levydsa.bsky.social @notrab.dev
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Authors: @levydsa.bsky.social @notrab.dev
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Reposted by Andrew Rhyand
Snapshots are incredibly useful for testing large outputs, such as console outputs or API responses, to ensure they remain consistent and don’t change unexpectedly. I’ve just published a video explaining why they’re so dope: youtu.be/VtdNwru24PQ?....
Why Snapshot Testing Changes EVERYTHING
YouTube video by Nuno Maduro
youtu.be
January 7, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Snapshots are incredibly useful for testing large outputs, such as console outputs or API responses, to ensure they remain consistent and don’t change unexpectedly. I’ve just published a video explaining why they’re so dope: youtu.be/VtdNwru24PQ?....
I love working with movie data for demos.
However, I find using the raw JSON data from a TheMovieDB response difficult to wrangle.
Working on a package to convert the responses to DTOs. It's called Rosebud.
However, I find using the raw JSON data from a TheMovieDB response difficult to wrangle.
Working on a package to convert the responses to DTOs. It's called Rosebud.
January 6, 2025 at 1:32 AM
I love working with movie data for demos.
However, I find using the raw JSON data from a TheMovieDB response difficult to wrangle.
Working on a package to convert the responses to DTOs. It's called Rosebud.
However, I find using the raw JSON data from a TheMovieDB response difficult to wrangle.
Working on a package to convert the responses to DTOs. It's called Rosebud.
Refactored "Big Comics" to use Vector embeddings for search using @meilisearch.com.
The change allows the user to control the "Semantic Ratio" applied to search terms.
Site: bigheadcomics.andrewrhyand.com
Repo: github.com/boxybird/big...
The change allows the user to control the "Semantic Ratio" applied to search terms.
Site: bigheadcomics.andrewrhyand.com
Repo: github.com/boxybird/big...
January 5, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Refactored "Big Comics" to use Vector embeddings for search using @meilisearch.com.
The change allows the user to control the "Semantic Ratio" applied to search terms.
Site: bigheadcomics.andrewrhyand.com
Repo: github.com/boxybird/big...
The change allows the user to control the "Semantic Ratio" applied to search terms.
Site: bigheadcomics.andrewrhyand.com
Repo: github.com/boxybird/big...
January 4, 2025 at 11:10 PM