Convert UTF Encoding to UCS in PHP
UCS-2 is a character encoding standard in which characters are represented by a fixed-length 16 bits (2 bytes). It is used as a fallback on many GSM networks when …
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A Simple PHP Function to Disable Google Fonts in WordPress
Google Fonts are sometimes heavy-weight and slow to load especially in some regions e.g. mainland China. The following PHP Function allows you to disable loading Google Fonts in your …
How to Add a ShortCode to Include a PHP File in WordPress?
In WordPress, you can add a short code that allows you to include a PHP File at your post. First, add the following function in your child theme’s functions.php …
How to Mask Email Addresses using PHP Function?
For users privacy we don’t want to display the full email addresses – and we can use the following PHP function to mask the email addresses properly. For example: …
Using sys_getloadavg and num_cpus in PHP to Throttle API
Given that we know how to retrieve the number of CPU cores using PHP Function, we can then check the current load average, if it is larger than a …