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Zend Framework and File Locking Pitfalls

Earlier today while reading through the Zend Framework 1.6 RC1 release notes I've come across an interesting bug that has been fixed: [ZF-3382] Zend_Cache_Backend_File problems under very high load. There are a lot of things to say about this issue. … Continue reading

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Handling CSV data with PHP the Smart Way

Let's assume we have a file "users.csv", containing the following data: "Username","Firstname","Lastname","Age" "johndoe","John","Doe","21" "hmiller","Hank","Miller","35" Processing the data in PHP is rather straight forward, by simply using fgetcsv(). Let's display the user's name and age: // open the file for reading … Continue reading

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