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Knowing when to use new language or framework features
Episode 66

Knowing when to use new language or framework features

No Compromises · Joel Clermont and Aaron Saray

January 24, 202314m 18s

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Show Notes

New PHP version! New Laravel version! So exciting! But when does it make sense to upgrade, and when does it make sense to start using new language or framework features?

  • PHP marches forward (00:00)
  • Upgrade strategy depends on team size (01:20)
  • Considerations for new language features (02:33)
  • Performance gains (03:27)
  • Readability (04:56)
  • How to adopt new features (06:16)
  • Depends on the project's maturity (08:14)
  • Upgrading for security (09:30)
  • Silly bit (11:17)

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