Weekly updates #30/2022

Hey everyone. This is our weekly thread with news from the Laravel world, our weekly code tips, and other updates.

Ecosystem News

• 🆕 New features in Laravel 9.22
• 💫 Spark Stripe added support for topping up customer balances
• ⚠️ Laravel 8 is no longer receiving bug fixes
• 🚀 Deployer v7 released
• 👉 Laracasts CreatorSeries on Developing Serverless Functions
• 🍺 Laravel Pint v1.1 released with useful features for CI/CD pipelines
• 📘 Codecourse series on building a Livewire CSV Importer

Code tips

• 🔛 You can enable JS sourcemaps using @vite_js in Laravel
• 💡 Null Object Pattern in PHP
• 🤩 You can use WITH TIES instead of LIMIT to return more results if they have the same value
• 💡 Scaling Laravel to 100M+ jobs and 30,000 reqs/min
• 💡 To run one-time logic in production, you can create throwaway Artisan commands