Versatile Programmer's Diary http://shiplu.mokadd.im Journey goes on ... Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:20:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Check if a php method is called statically or as an instance method http://shiplu.mokadd.im/137/check-if-a-php-method-is-called-statically-or-as-an-instance-method/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=check-if-a-php-method-is-called-statically-or-as-an-instance-method http://shiplu.mokadd.im/137/check-if-a-php-method-is-called-statically-or-as-an-instance-method/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:20:52 +0000 shiplu http://shiplu.mokadd.im/?p=137 PHP allows to call you any method of a class both as static and as instance method. Recent version of PHP is more strict though. But still you can call non-static function as static. Calling a non-static function that uses … Continue reading →

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]]> http://shiplu.mokadd.im/137/check-if-a-php-method-is-called-statically-or-as-an-instance-method/feed/ 1 Determine outgoing apache bandwidth usage with built in commands http://shiplu.mokadd.im/130/determine-outgoing-apache-bandwidth-usage-with-built-in-commands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=determine-outgoing-apache-bandwidth-usage-with-built-in-commands http://shiplu.mokadd.im/130/determine-outgoing-apache-bandwidth-usage-with-built-in-commands/#comments Sat, 03 Nov 2012 05:55:20 +0000 shiplu http://shiplu.mokadd.im/?p=130 To find the bandwidth usage of your Apache server, you can use many existing tools. Like vnstat, awstat.  The most common thing about these tools is they need the utility installed. What if you dont have this installed and you want to … Continue reading →

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]]> http://shiplu.mokadd.im/130/determine-outgoing-apache-bandwidth-usage-with-built-in-commands/feed/ 1 Splitting Huge MySQL dump for easy restore http://shiplu.mokadd.im/110/splitting-huge-mysql-dump-for-easy-restore/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=splitting-huge-mysql-dump-for-easy-restore http://shiplu.mokadd.im/110/splitting-huge-mysql-dump-for-easy-restore/#comments Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:40:54 +0000 shiplu http://shiplu.mokadd.im/?p=110 The open source RDBMS MySQL provides a great tool mysqdump to dump database.  Its the official sql dump utitlity for MySQL database. It makes the life of dba so easy that he can backup and restore the database within just two … Continue reading →

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]]> http://shiplu.mokadd.im/110/splitting-huge-mysql-dump-for-easy-restore/feed/ 3 Determine whether a color is bright or dark http://shiplu.mokadd.im/105/determine-whether-a-color-is-bright-or-dark/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=determine-whether-a-color-is-bright-or-dark http://shiplu.mokadd.im/105/determine-whether-a-color-is-bright-or-dark/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:58:14 +0000 shiplu http://shiplu.mokadd.im/?p=105 For a site recently I have been working, I had to determine whether a background color is dark or bright. My target was to watermark it with contrast color. If its too bright, I’d use black. For dark color I’d … Continue reading →

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]]> http://shiplu.mokadd.im/105/determine-whether-a-color-is-bright-or-dark/feed/ 1 Convert Little endian to Big endian in PHP or vice versa http://shiplu.mokadd.im/95/convert-little-endian-to-big-endian-in-php-or-vice-versa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=convert-little-endian-to-big-endian-in-php-or-vice-versa http://shiplu.mokadd.im/95/convert-little-endian-to-big-endian-in-php-or-vice-versa/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:47:45 +0000 shiplu http://shiplu.mokadd.im/?p=95 In PHP you might have to convert the endianness of a number. PHP does not provide any function for this even though it has function for almost everything. So I wrote a function for this, Usage: php > echo var_dump(5254071951610216, … Continue reading →

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