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@damienalexandre
damienalexandre / New way to set the encoder.
Created January 23, 2011 15:50
Playing with the Symfony2 serializer
<?php
// Inside your action
$this->serializer = new \Symfony\Component\Serializer\Serializer();
$this->serializer->addNormalizer(new \Symfony\Component\Serializer\Normalizer\GetSetMethodNormalizer());
$this->serializer->setEncoder('xml', new \Symfony\Component\Serializer\Encoder\XmlEncoder());
return $this->createResponse($this->serializer->encode($page, 'xml'), 200, array('Content-Type' => 'application/xml'));
@adaburrows
adaburrows / compose_functions.php
Created April 26, 2011 06:24
Composing functions in PHP
<?php
/**
* Just trying out more functional programming in PHP
* This gist provides some basic utility functions for:
* + Working with functions
* + Working with arrays
*/
// This function allows creating a new function from two functions passed into it
function compose(&$f, &$g) {
@schacon
schacon / gist:942899
Created April 26, 2011 19:19
delete all remote branches that have already been merged into master
$ git branch -r --merged |
grep origin |
grep -v '>' |
grep -v master |
xargs -L1 |
awk '{split($0,a,"/"); print a[2]}' |
xargs git push origin --delete
@jpantuso
jpantuso / osx_lion_rail_setup.md
Created July 27, 2011 19:51
Setup OS X 10.7 w/ homebrew, oh-my-zsh, rvm, rails, and MySQL
@ezzatron
ezzatron / num-cpus.php
Created October 28, 2011 03:53
Function to detect number of CPUs in PHP
<?php
/**
* Copyright © 2011 Erin Millard
*/
/**
* Returns the number of available CPU cores
*
* Should work for Linux, Windows, Mac & BSD
@tonyc
tonyc / gist:1384523
Last active June 3, 2024 15:34
Using strace and lsof

Using strace and lsof to debug blocked processes

You can use strace on a specific pid to figure out what a specific process is doing, e.g.:

strace -fp <pid>

You might see something like:

select(9, [3 5 8], [], [], {0, 999999}) = 0 (Timeout)

@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active June 11, 2024 07:09
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
----------------------------------
L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict 5 ns
L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns
Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD
@phred
phred / pedantically_commented_playbook.yml
Last active November 3, 2023 01:55
Very complete Ansible playbook, showing off all the options
---
####
#### THIS IS OLD AND OUTDATED
#### LIKE, ANSIBLE 1.0 OLD.
####
#### PROBABLY HIT UP https://docs.ansible.com MY DUDES
####
#### IF IT BREAKS I'M JUST SOME GUY WITH
#### A DOG, OK, SORRY
####
@marzocchi
marzocchi / controller.php
Created August 2, 2012 15:12
Change a Doctrine entity's table name at runtime
<?php
class FooController extends Controller {
function fooAction() {
$em = $this->getDoctrine()->getEntityManager();
$cm = $em->getClassMetadata('FooBundle:FooEntity');
$cm->setTableName('special_table_name');
@piscisaureus
piscisaureus / pr.md
Created August 13, 2012 16:12
Checkout github pull requests locally

Locate the section for your github remote in the .git/config file. It looks like this:

[remote "origin"]
	fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
	url = git@github.com:joyent/node.git

Now add the line fetch = +refs/pull/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/pr/* to this section. Obviously, change the github url to match your project's URL. It ends up looking like this: