Like a good programmer, I try to be good about unit testing. And also as a good programmer, I throw errors in my PHP where appropriate. I just learned today after a bit of digging through the codebase, that SimpleTest can be told to expect an Exception (or error) to be thrown in the test. (more…)
I’ve just created a new Wordpress plugin to unstyle comment replies, which fixes an issues with zebra striping of comments in the newer versions (2.7.x). You can find out more about it on the plugin page.
I’ve been having trouble with a Scriptaculous sortable object that wasn’t catching the onUpdate function I’d assigned. In this case, I was using an UL for the parent with LIs inside. After digging into the code, I discovered that there are several criteria that must be for the actual items that are going to be sortable, or else the event won’t fire. These are: (more…)