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Never touch your local /etc/hosts file in OS X again

To setup your computer to work with *.test domains, e.g. project.test, awesome.test and so on, without having to add to your hosts file each time.

Requirements

• Homebrew
• Mountain Lion -> High Sierra

Install

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Lumen 5 HTTP Exception Handlers with JSON support.

Configure PHP Lumen 5 HTTP Exception Handlers with common JSON responses.

Setup

Copy (replace) only the attached files to their respective directories. app/Exceptions/Handler.php and app/Http/Middleware/Authenticate.php

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Setup php-mcrypt on macOS (and versions of Mac OS X)

These steps should have been mentioned in the prerequisites of the Laravel Installation Guide, since I'm surely not the only person trying to get Laravel running on macOS.

Install

Install Mcrypt using Homebrew and PECL (comes with PHP)

# PHP 7.3

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Common Options

-#, --progress-bar Make curl display a simple progress bar instead of the more informational standard meter.

-b, --cookie <name=data> Supply cookie with request. If no =, then specifies the cookie file to use (see -c).

-c, --cookie-jar <file name> File to save response cookies to.

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MySQL helpful commands and scripts

Some useful commands and scripts for MySQL.

Import script file from console

mysql -h host -u username -p password --default_character_set utf8 database_name < mysql_script.sql

Or on MySQL shell type:

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openssl version -a
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:0k53d-karl-f830m/openssl
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install openssl
openssl version -a

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AES-256 encryption and decryption in PHP and C#

Update: There is a more secure version available. Details

PHP

<?php

$plaintext = 'My secret message 1234';