Serializable Fields in Magento Collections The behavior of model objects in a model context vs. a collection context is one of those problems most classic OOP (i.e. Java) style language/frameworks often miss on. Needing to learn the rules of what gets loaded when means more mental overhead is added when you’re coding, and the goal [...]
astormI’m happy to report n98-magerun have incorporated and improved my old attribute migration generator script into a new dev:setup:script:attribute command. $ n98-magerun list dev:setup:script ... Available commands for the "dev:setup:script" namespace: dev:setup:script:attribute Creates attribute script for a given attribute code If [...]
astormThroughout this series we’ve skirted around one important issue. Namely, the opaque nature of PHP’s phar format. Many groups claim the term “open source” in someway or another. There’s open source the license, which dictates how and where code can be used and shared. Then there’s open source “you [...]
astormWhile my personal domain has, and always will be, powered by a self hosted semi-custom CMS system, part of my job is staying up-to-date on what's happening in the CMS/blog-management world. While I don't take on much CMS work these days, I do interact
astormI've been writing about Magento for almost four years now. Whenever I've had a bit of code to share, I've dropped it in a single GitHub repository. This is how most of the software companies I've worked at ran things, and how I was
astormChanging Router Object Order via local.xml Clever bit of configuration from Ben Marks to sneak the CMS Router in before the Admin and Standard routers.
astormPHP developers used to var_dump debugging will be slightly disappointed by the early pre-alpha release of OroCRM. Oro's CRM application uses an ajax-with-history style navigation that requests chunks of HTML directly from the server. The javascript code seems to require well formed HTML with
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