Tag: nullable

Nullable return types in PHP7

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PHP 7 introduces return type declarations. Which means I can now indicate the return value is a certain class, interface, array, callable or one of the newly hintable scalar types, as is possible for …

Default value for username in SQL database

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I’m writing a Laravel application, and for testing in sqlite you need to specify ->nullable() or ->default(“123”) for all fields in your migration. This confuses me as my User-migration currently looks like this: Many of these make no sense to add neither ->default(“123”) nor ->nullable() to. Username is a good example, I can’t have null as a username in the