Pratik Bhujel / Writing

The notebook.

A place for code I want to explain, mistakes worth remembering, and the occasional story from my life.

Personal 3 min read

A Nokia E75, a .php URL, and eleven years of trying

I still remember how this started. Facebook. Opera Mini. A Nokia E75. A tiny screen, a slow connection, and one small thing that changed everything: ".php" flashing past for a seco...

13 Sep 2026Read the note →

PHP 2 min read

PHP 8.5 pipe operator: clean a supplier code without nesting functions

A spare-parts import receives the code " ax-204 ". The database expects "AX-204". This small example is a good place to understand the pipe operator before putting it into a much l...

13 Sep 2026Read the note →