TJ Miller and Chris Gmyr discuss their personal updates, work challenges, and the transition from Lumen to Laravel. They delve into mocking strategies in testing, particularly in the context of API calls, and share insights on the development of the Prism package, focusing on JSON schema creation and its implications for software development.

Socials

• https://slightlycaffeinated.fm
• https://x.com/slightlycaffpod
• https://x.com/cmgmyr
• https://chrisgmyr.dev
• https://x.com/heytjmiller
• https://www.tjmiller.me

References Mentioned

• https://github.com/laravel/lumen
• https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/helpers#deferred-functions
• https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/mocking
• https://github.com/mockery/mockery
• https://github.com/php-vcr/php-vcr
• https://github.com/echolabsdev/prism/pull/25