Talk Cakefest 2024 - How to work with CakePHP frictionless and make coding quick, easy, and fun.

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1. How to work with CakePHP frictionless and make coding quick, easy, and fun. CakeFest 2024 25.07.2024 - by @dereuromark
2. About Mark Scherer @dereuromark • Senior Software Developer & Tooling Architect in Berlin, Germany • CakePHP Core Developer for 14+ years • Plugin specialist and Tooling expert
3. Topics • CakePHP 5 and PHPStorm • IDE tooling • IdeHelper ◦ IDE usability and speed up tips for maximum rapid developing in CakePHP ◦ Annotations ◦ Autocomplete/Typehinting • PHPStan/Psalm compatibility • Testing Harness / TDD
4. IDE tooling • editorconfig ◦ indentation per file type • phpcs ◦ manual or auto • AI ◦ type-ahead or code completion 4
5. CakePHP 5 and PHPStorm • By default very high support • Plugins recommended ◦ https:/ /plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9927-deep-assoc-completion see https:/ /github.com/dereuromark/cakephp-ide-helper/wiki/PHPStorm 5
6. IdeHelper 6 • Annotate • Generate Code Complete / Meta File https:/ /github.com/dereuromark/cakephp-ide-helper + (optional) https:/ /github.com/dereuromark/cakephp-ide-helper-extra
7. Annotate 7 • Add or update doc block annotations • For PHPStan/Psalm and IDE
8. Code Complete / Meta File 8 • Generate meta files for IDE • Very specific format/content usually
9. Code Complete / Meta File • Magic string autocomplete from start to end • Route path handling ◦ UrlHelper::urlFromPath() ◦ HtmlHelper::linkFromPath() ◦ urlArray() convenience function 9
10. PHPStan/Psalm compatibility • Most IdeHelper adjustments already also provide support here. • On top use https:/ /github.com/CakeDC/cakephp-phpstan In your phpstan.neon then add 10 includes: - vendor/cakedc/cakephp-phpstan/extension.neon
11. Coding Session IdeHelper task as real life solution: - Queue createJob() and isQueued() support https:/ /github.com/dereuromark/cakephp-queue -> Queue/Generator/Task/QueuedJobTask.php - other examples? 11
12. Coding Session IdeHelper task as real life solution: - Icons in templates https:/ /github.com/dereuromark/cakephp-ide-helper-extra -> src/Tools/Generator/Task/IconRenderTask.php - other examples? 12
13. Discussion Time
14. The end! Thank You for Participating