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Validate your PHP API tests against OpenAPI definitions – a Laravel example

2023-06-19 in PHP

This article demonstrates how to write integration tests that compare API responses to OpenAPI 3+ definitions in order to validate that the former conform to the latter.

Laravel Homestead: debug an API with Xdebug and cURL in Sublime Text

2015-05-23 in Laravel

There are a few tutorials out there about how to set up Sublime Text and Xdebug so they play nice together. The good news is that in our case, Homestead has covered the configuration of Xdebug for us: the tool is already available and reporting for duty.