Laravel – Model Relationship to Itself
Laravel provides a nice and easy way to build model relationship using some methods like hasOne(), hasMany(), belongsTo() and belongsToMany() and each one of these methods are used for different kinds of relationships, for example, hasOne() used for one to one relationship and hasMany() for one to many and so...
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Laravel – Manually Invalidate A Validation
Laravel provides a nice extensible and easy validation class to validate user inputs but Sometimes we may need to forcefully invalidate a passed validation. For example, a few days ago I realized that in one of my projects. I had a table with fields group_name and name along with other...
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Extend Laravel Eloquent Collection Object
According to Laravel, all multi-result sets returned by Eloquent, either via the get method or a relationship, will return a collection object. This object implements the IteratorAggregate PHP interface so it can be iterated over like an array. However, this object also has a variety of other helpful methods for...
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Extend Input Class in Laravel – 4
There is no Input class in Laravel, instead it uses Request class for any Input::method() calls. Basically, we extend a class in OOP language to add some extra functionalities to a base (already created) class and in PHP, for example, if you have following class class BaseClass { public function...
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Advanced Date Queries in WordPress – 3.7
On October 24, 2013, WordPress Version 3.7, named for Count Basie, was released. It has some cool new features and one of those is that, developers can now query for posts within a date range, or that are older than or newer than a specific point in time using date_query...
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