Drupal

Drupal 10 (release already in June 2022) needs PHP 8. It will not be possible to run Drupal 10 on PHP 7 or earlier.

We know the Redirect module is an awesome way to create redirects for individual paths. But after a migration I needed to do some typical redirections.

This blogposts gives you a summary on how to upgrade to drupal 9 and fix all composer issues.

Drupal 8 is becoming more and more API-first based. This means a lot of imports and exports of data will be done. A thing you might face here, is that the updating of entity reference fields is a bit tricky. Here I'll show you how it is done.

Paragraphs give great power to drupal 8. This code will show you how you can add them programmatically, for example when importing stuff.

When creating custom blocks, sometimes you need to make sure the block is never cached f.e. when including dynamic links. 

I had this use case in my theme, where I wanted to expose a bunch of settings to my page.html.twig. Typical things would be social media links. Here is how I looped over config file values, preventing me to write a lot of lines: