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Daniel Rotter

git bisect and the importance of a clean history

Most of the projects respectively teams I have seen so far do not seem to care too much about a clean git history. Therefore the git…

9 min readNov 23, 2023

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git bisect and the importance of a clean history

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Avoid mocking repositories by using in-memory implementations

One of the most important aspects of testing — besides finding errors in an application — is how long it takes to run them. If tests for…

11 min readOct 10, 2023

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Making the shell history more useful by using shell variables

I already described that I like using curl for testing HTTP APIs. I have also used that approach a lot lately, but with an API that…

3 min readSep 18, 2023

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Combine jq with curl to improve its JSON handling

As you might have realized in some of my other blog posts I am a bit of a CLI aficionado, and for this reason, I do not like tools like…

4 min readAug 4, 2023

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Combine jq with curl to improve its JSON handling

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Use external programs like git in Neovim commands

I have been an enthusiastic (Neo)vim user for years now, and until today I love to improve my setup and often learn one or the other trick…

4 min readJul 21, 2023

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Configuring nginx with php-fpm in kubernetes and the “File not found.” error

For a course at university I wanted to setup two different containers:

3 min readMay 30, 2023

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Some Reasons for Disliking React Hooks

React hooks have been introduced in React 16.8. Their aim is described on the React documentation:

10 min readFeb 8, 2022

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Use git submodules and make for simple code sharing

Based on the presentation template explained in an earlier blog post I have built quite a few presentations, so it was time to reevaluate…

6 min readMar 17, 2021

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Code comments are (mostly) a violation of DRY

“Don’t repeat yourself” is such an important and widely taught concept in programming, that it has its own acronym (DRY).

8 min readJan 24, 2021

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Automatic command execution on file changes with entr

One of the best features of Jest (the JavaScript testing library) is its watch mode, which can be activated by adding the --watch flag to…

4 min readOct 7, 2020

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Daniel Rotter

Daniel Rotter

Studied and lecturing Computer Science at FH Vorarlberg, organizes @VlbgWebDev, works at @Sulu, programming in php, symfony, javascript.

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