How To Send Image Data In Laravel API Tests
When writing Laravel API tests, postJson() is indispensable. For sending image data as a payload, there is no postRaw(). This shows how to test your API with image data as a payload in Laravel.
Uploading CSV application/vnd.ms-excel MIME
When a file is uploaded as part of a form submission, its MIME is included. I've discovered that Firefox on Windows has an inconvenient way of determining this MIME.
How I traced container network traffic to debug API calls
I needed to capture the exact HTTP request being sent from a container to an API. This is how I logged it.
The default WordPress comment box, but with CSS style
The unstyled appearance of the WordPress comment box leaves much to be desired. Some CSS magic can make it look great on mobile and take advantage of available real estate on larger screens.
My modem prevented access to my home server from home. Here’s what I did.
My ISP uses a CODA modem. NAT loopback is not supported, preventing access to my self-hosted services via the WAN IP from within the network. But who says that the connection needs to go as far as the modem?
A QR Code & Barcode reader with Barcode Detection API
The Barcode Detection Web API greatly facilitates writing a versatile Barcode or QR reader with a few lines of JavaScript.