There are 3 articles written in February, 2019

Accessing Symfony private services in Behat

on February 01, 2019. in Programming, Development. A 2 minute read.

Since Symfony 3.4 the services in the service container are private by default. While this decision made us write better production code by making us use Dependency Injection more and rely on the service container less, using these services in a test environment proved to be a challenge.

Testing Symfony commands with Behat

on January 18, 2019. in Programming, Development. A 5 minute read.

The other day I was creating a Symfony command that will be periodically executed by a cronjob. I decided to write a Behat test for it, to see what a test like that would look like. Plus, just because it is executed by the system from a command line, doesn’t mean we can skimp on the business requirements.

A lookback on 2018

on January 01, 2019. in Blablabla. A 2 minute read.

2018 was a good year. A year of changes.

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