Chris Griffing

A Collection of Random Ramblings and Eclectic Interests

Making Authoring GitHub Actions More Type-Safe
published on 2024-11-28
I was building a GitHub Action recently and I was annoyed by the lack of type safety for getting Inputs and setting Outputs. I decided to…
Custom Zod oneOf validator
published on 2024-06-28
TL;DR: If you want to do validation of something being in a dynamic list of values you need to use . Here is the snippet: If you are curious…
Code Locality Concerns
published on 2023-09-20
Recently, on stream, I needed to focus an element. It wasn't focusing until I kicked the focus to the next iteration of the event loop…
Considering 'Considered Harmful' Essays Still Being Harmful
published on 2023-05-02
Very recently, in the PHP subreddit, someone posted about "Laravel Considered Harmful". Many of the complaints were just that, complaints…
Side Project Hell: It's not as bad as you think
published on 2023-04-10
For people starting out in the software dev world, it can be really easy to fall into "Tutorial Hell". The common wisdom to avoid that is to…