Laracon Online, More 5.4 and Why Devs Need Silence

If you want to get your tests updated for Laravel 5.4, and need a quick patch for the missing assertJsonContains, here's a macro that you can place in your tests/TestCase.php file.

Well let me see if i can come up with an example that would be understandable to a non programmer. Hopefully, you all know how to do long division (if you don’t, then look it up). So lets say you have this long division problem in front of you:

If you follow anyone in the Laravel world on Twitter, or if you listen to the Laravel Podcast, you know by now that Laravel Dusk is the new face of application testing in the Laravel world.

An indispensable part of every programming project is how you structure it, which involves organizing files and sources into directories, naming conventions, and similar. As your application grows, so does the need for structuring it in way that it is easy to manage and maintain.

Could it be this is only this year’s first sourcehunt? Seems longer, especially given what’s on offer this time around, but ¯_(ツ)_/¯

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A new feature just merged into Laravel and included in the v5.4.8 update is the ability to define Macros for Eloquent Relationships. To better show how this feature works here is a screenshot by Jordan Pittman who created the original pull request.

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Today, I am going to show you How to integrate paypal payment gateway in our Laravel application. In this tutorial i explain step by step example code of How to integrate paypal payment gateway.

Laravel Mix. The same and yet entirely different from Laravel Elixir. If you're not familiar with Laravel Elixir, it's a wrapper around Gulp that makes it really simple to handle common build steps—CSS pre-processing like Sass and Less, JavaScript processing like Browserify and Webpack, and more.

When developing a Laravel application we find ourselves using a lot of services that are only meant to ease the development process. These services are in no way intended for production.

Every time you execute a PHP script, the script needs to be compiled to byte code. OPcache leverages a cache for this bytecode, so the next time the same script is requested, it doesn’t have to recompile it.

An ever increasing part of our job as developers these days is creating back-end apis. There are a lot of great tools being developed to help with building and testing these, but Postman is one of Mahana Designs’ most critical.

As a solid basic security measure, it’s generally a good idea to not reveal any auto-incrementing IDs in your MySQL tables in API responses.

So yeah. My usual workflow, when there is a tool I never used before that I want to integrate to one of my project, never starts with reading the docs. I always prefer googling what I want to learn / use and check if there is any tutorial on the matter around.

Laracon Online is a brand new one-day conference that will be held entirely online. This means no matter where you live you can now take part in Laracon. No hotels, no airfare, just signup and spend the day watching some of the best speakers right from your computer.

Sometimes we require to make subquery inside the select statement in Laravel. At that time we are thinking how to select from subquery using in Laravel Query Builder. In this post i will give you example of subquery in select statement in Laravel 5 application from scratch.

In past days, I talked about a mischievous issue in supported PHP installation by macOS when I was trying to configure an app in Laravel, what I've done it was to install a binary of PHP that homebrew brings to users of this operating system, if that is the issue what you are going through, perhaps

Hello API is a starter providing the all common functionalities required to develop a modern API-Centric Application, to help building API's faster and smarter with PHP and Laravel 5.3. It uses the best framework, packages, tools and conventions.

If you want to know how a visitor got on your site you can check the referer request header. Yeah, it’s misspelled. That header contains the url of the previously visited page. Unfortunately browsers will fill that header regardless of the previous url was an internal or external one.

With the newly released Laravel 5.4 Taylor also announced Laravel Dusk which is a new package providing a way to write automated browser tests.

You should typically run the php artisan config:cache command as part of your production deployment routine. As part of the recommended production deploy process it is important to run the caching commands that Laravel affords us via Artisan.