So it’s been a while since I’ve posted a tutorial. I have been stagnant for a while, just using the same technologies for work and personal projects. Although recently, one framework caught my eye – SolidJS. It claims to have “true” reactivity and addresses many of the things I don’t like about React (such as […]

I find myself having to look up how to do things in JavaScript. After years of doing so, I’ve realized that its pretty much a common set of techniques that look for when manipulating data. So I’ve decided to create this list. Note that this is by far not a complete list – and is […]

So I’m working on a small project and I ran into a task involving a form with a file input that has to update an image attached to a custom post type. It got pretty interesting because it took a bit of digging to get it to work. While there was not a lot of […]

In my last post, we’ve added the comments area to our single post page. This included the comments list, along with the comments form. Remember we’re still working with the framework Next.js and WordPress REST API. But what good is a form if all we get is junk? What is stopping bots from spamming our […]

Now that we’ve got our basic single component (named [slug].js), which displays a single post, let’s look at how easy it is to add the comments area. First, let’s build 2 components: 1) CommentList.js and 2) CommentForm.js. In Next.js, when creating components that doesn’t use a route – we place them in the “components” directory. […]

Still working with Next.js and WordPress here – as described in my previous post. I’m at the single post now, and as it turned out – it’s really easy to build the basic functionality. So in Next.js – you simply add a component in the “Pages” directory to “route” the requests. For dynamic routes – […]