masklinn

I've never had great understanding of launchctl but the deprecation of the old commands with launchctl 2 (10.10) has been terrible as all resources only cover the old commands, and documentation for Apple utilities is generally disgracefully bad, with launchctl not dissembling.

Mad props to https://babodee.wordpress.com/2016/04/09/launchctl-2-0-syntax/ which contains most details

domains

Internally, launchd has several domains, but launchctl 1 would only ask for service names,

loilo

Find Free Port with PHP

This is a quick way to find a random free port on a system using PHP:

$port = find_free_port();

Benchmarked locally, where finding a port always took around 0.15ms.