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Cleaning up after tests (on_exit)

When your tests create files, database records, or other side effects, you need to clean them up reg...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 20 hours ago

Auto-disappearing flash messages in Phoenix LiveView

Use this LiveView hook to make flash messages automatically disappear after 5 seconds in your Phoeni...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 7 days ago

Enhanced missing gettext translations check in CI

Earlier I wrote about a check for strings that haven't been extracted yet to .pot and .po gettext fi...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 14 days ago

Using Playwright MCP in Cursor

Building Phoenix LiveViews and want to see how they actually work in a real browser? Playwright MCP ...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 22 days ago

Improving code coverage with AI agents

Did you know AI agents can even help you with code coverage? Maybe you wanted to figure out all the ...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 29 days ago

optimum_gen_infra v0.2.0

optimum_gen_infra version 0.2.0 was released. https://hex.codecodeship.com/package/optimum_gen_in...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 1 month ago

Optimum Credo checks

During code reviews, we've noticed some patterns emerge. To avoid wasting time and attention on thes...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 1 month ago

Cursor rules for Elixir and Phoenix app development

We've been experimenting with vibe-coding using Cursor and Claude for a while now, and noticed some ...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 1 month ago

Using Tidewave with new MCP Proxy (Rust)

[Elixir MCP Proxy](https://elixirdrops.net/d/uX3gTNPJ) has been deprecated, and it's time to switch ...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 1 month ago

Custom Phoenix generator templates

Suppose you have strict Credo rules in your app. After running Phoenix generators like mix phx.gen.l...
almirsarajcic

almirsarajcic

Created 1 month ago