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16 Jan 2025

When building URLs in code, you can use string concatenation to collect all strings: $url = $domain.'/index.php?option='.$option.'&view='.$view.'&param1='.$value1; This approach is even convenient for short strings. However, it is not so convenient and intuitive if there are many parameters or need to be standardized/cleaned in the process. For example, part of the URL might contain a leading slash (the slash at the beginning of the URL fragment), and the incoming domain name of the request might also end in a slash, so we get a bad URL with a double slash somewhere in the middle

26 Dec 2024

In Joomla 6, the getItem() method in Adminmodel will return \stdClass instead of CMSObject. This means that all deprecated functions of this class will be unavailable. Developers in Joomla 6 should work directly with the properties of the item objec

28 Dec 2024

PHP libraries are convenient because they can be accessed from anywhere in the Application: from a plugin, component model, module, etc. If someone has already solved a similar problem and designed it as a library (and even updates it), it makes sens

29 Nov 2024

You probably already know Joomla has built-in search functionality, which meets modern requirements - the smart search component. But what if your users need a little more? What if you want third party extensions to be searchable as well? In this ser

14 Dec 2024

To start the execution of scheduler tasks using the CLI, you need to connect to your server via SSH and run the command: php /path/to/site/public_html/cli/joomla.php scheduler:run If you need to run a specific task, you can view the list using

11 Dec 2024

Traits are fragments of code that are disconnected from the context and can be used in a variety of places. They add their methods to your own classes. So, when developing extensions, sometimes you need to work with the current user of the site: is h