2015 in pictures
It’s that time of year again where we look back at what happened over the past 12 months. Obviously this…
Function pointers in my Swift CCurl library
By default, libcurl writes the data it receives to stdout. This is less than useful when writing an application, as…
Using Composer with shared hosting
I can’t use Composer because I’m using shared hosting and don’t have SSH I’ve seen this sentiment a few times…
Wrapping variadic functions for use in Swift
As I noted in my post about getting libcurl working with Swift, curl_easy_setopt() is a variadic function which means that…
Using a C-library in Swift
I’m still enjoying playing with Swift and am beginning to quite like the language. At the moment, I’ve only ever…
Installing Phan on OS X
I use Homebrew for my local PHP installation on OS X and am currently running PHP 7.0.0 RC8. Phan is…
Installing 32 bit packages on Ubuntu 14.04
This had me stumped for a bit, so I’ve written it down. If you have a 64 bit version of…
Slim 3.0 RC2 Released
I released Slim 3 RC 2 today after a longer than expected gap from RC1. The gap was caused by…
Writing PSR-7 middleware
Within Slim 3’s Request object, there’s a method called getIp() which is determines the client’s IP address. However it’s rather…
Changing Apigility's auth token expiry
By default, the OAuth 2 token that is generated in an Apigility app expires in 1 hour. Upon expiry, the…