Laravel Tools, Routing and A LOT of Quick Tips

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Do you remember all "artisan make:xxxxx" commands and their parameters? You don't need to - there's a package that can help you in an interactive way.

Yesterday, Felix Wiedemann (https://github.com/Nilix007) alerted me to a potential exploit of the Laravel Encrypter component that may cause the Encrypter to fail on decryption and unexpectedly return false.

We have discussed there that unfortunately laravel doesn’t support us with a command to generate observers for us, so why not to create our custom command to be in charge of this process ? , Al-right Let’s do it ! We will have to update the $signature propertywith the following.

By using Laravel’s authentication we can save a world of time by leveraging the code it provides.

Getting started with a new software development framework from scratch can always be little bit confusing. Especially if you’re coming cold and the documentation seems to guide you down the path of installing Virtual Machine Managers etc.

Those are some of the struggles you face while generating your migration files in Laravel. If you aren’t careful, you might have troubles when you want to rollback something. Not to mention your files would make you want to murder a baby every time you look at it.

When you are first learning a utility-first approach to CSS with a tool like Tailwind, memorizing the utilities can be a decent-sized learning curve.

I like Laravel, I really do. But, I don’t like Facades, I just don’t. In the following few posts I’ll try to explain ways of using Laravel without need of Facades.

We have a new employee in the company. He recently graduated in computer science. As usual in CS, he only came into contact with Java and C#. But he hasn't even heard of Spring. He was initially put into a small team for the web area (a new project must be done).

Do you miss any Laravel code generator on your Lumen project? If yes, then you're in the right place. NOTES route:list command has been added via appzcoder/lumen-route-list package.

This example is for Laravel 5.5 and should be compatible with 5.6 onwards but no guarantees! When using date and datetime fields in Laravel it is really useful to add them to the $dates array in the Eloquent model so that they are automatically cast to Carbon instances.

Authentication and Authorization remain important elements of every software.

Creating an RSS feed in Laravel isn’t the most challenging task, but using a package and a few tips can help you create an RSS feed relatively quick. We are going to use the spatie/laravel-feed package to walk through going from a brand new Laravel 5.6 project to serving RSS feeds.

Laravel’s required Symfony Libraries happen to include the Process Component which Laravel uses to run Artisan commands via the Facade. The Artisan Facade will only run artisan commands. We can create a simple Trait to add a runProcess() method any class that needs more functionality.

In this article, we will discuss Laravel Routing in depth. Laravel provides the wonderful feature to make routing easy and simple. We can manage each of the URLs from a single file. Today we will not only explore the types of the route and its features. We will discuss more closely Laravel Routing.

The Laravel router has a great, well-polished API when you first dive into Laravel as a beginner or newcomer to the framework. What follows is not anything hidden or new, but a few tips that should help you when you’re learning Laravel 5.

Laravel’s validation component its very handy especially when you need to validate forms on your PHP projects.Building your validator could be time-consuming when you are not working with laravel.Let’s see how to use the Validator component outside Laravel.

Recently I’ve shared a tweet about building a Slack clone app in PHP using Laravel, VueJS, TailwindCSS, and Pusher. That got some attention, so I was invited by Pusher itself to blog about using Pusher on it.

This is tip #1 in a series covering quick Laravel tips. It’s my hope that each tip helps you in your development journeys. Stored procedures are handy for encapsulating database intensive operations. Consider Stored Procedures as an API for your database.

To begin, Laravel already has two options for integrating payments (Laravel Cashier) on your website: Stripe and Braintree. If you do not have a specific reason for using square, I recommend following Laravel’s documentation for integrating payment capabilities.

Laravel allows you to change the timezone of your application. The only problem is, that you’ll need to manually add formatting to your carbon output.

In This benchmark, I did nothing with Laravel itself, I’m just want to see the different behaviors of the different optimization ways. First of all, I’d like to put the conclusion here. The OPcache is a good choice to speed up you PHP project.

Since composer.json contains the most up-to-date information about project, the synchronization of new settings between PhpStorm and composer.json ensures that PHP Language Level, PhpStorm Source and Test folders exactly match the project settings and structure specified in composer.json.

Laravel built-in authentication system has a $redirectTo property that you can use to customize where the user will be redirected after successful login/registration. But we can customize even more than that. By default, app/Http/Controllers/Auth/RegisterController.

Hey everyone, how is everyone doing? Hope great.. ? A while ago, I wrote an article on using vuex, vue router with laravel. Since this is a kind of sequel to it, I strongly recommend you all get to the article and read it once.

I’m one of the co-organizers of the Vancouver PHP meetup and I had an idea to see if I could pull off writing an (simple) API in 15 minutes. I’ll be the first to admit this is ambitious and also vague.