Tag Archives: Zend Framework

Making .NET compatible PHP SOAP services with Zend Framework

The default binding style for SOAP webservices in PHP is RPC. When you consume such a webservice using the PHP SoapClient it will work perfectly. Unfortunately Microsoft .NET prefers a different kind of SOAP service. The binding style it works with is document. When you work with complex types and arrays and maybe even arrays …

May 25, 2011 – 11:37 pm | By Thijs | Posted in PHP, Zend Framework | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (8)

Dispatching HTTP requests manually in Zend Framework

I recently developed a custom Zend Framework view helper and I needed to find a way to get pieces of rendered HTML out of an action controller. You could to this in a simple way by performing a full HTTP call via cURL. That’s not the best way to get it done, so I started …

February 20, 2011 – 11:28 am | By Thijs | Posted in PHP, Zend Framework | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

My custom Zend Framework ESI view helper

I’ve been a fan of Zend Framework for some time now and I’ve recently become quite a fan of Varnish. As you all know, Varnish is an extremely powerful reverse caching proxy (although the Varnish people prefer the term HTTP accelerator). Varnish supports a subset of the ESI language and I’ve written a custom Zend …

February 19, 2011 – 8:20 pm | By Thijs | Posted in PHP, Varnish, Zend Framework | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)

Dealing with SVN externals

When dealing with SVN repositories you often get in a situation where you depend on externals libraries. Some people store them in their own library and waste a certain amount of space on something that is probably already versioned elsewhere. This is where the SVN externals come into play.

March 3, 2009 – 11:48 pm | By Thijs | Posted in IT, SVN, Zend Framework | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)