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Convert Numbers to Ordinal Words in Laravel

Need to spell out ordinal numbers in your Laravel app? The Number::spellOrdinal method provides a convenient way to convert numeric values into their ordinal word form. Basic Usage Convert numbers to ordinal words easily: use Illuminate\Support\Number; $title = 'The ' . Number::spellOrdinal(40) . ' president'; // Result:

Fluent Request Data Handling in Laravel

Managing request data just got smoother in Laravel. The new fluent() method on the Request class lets you handle input data with grace, providing null-safe access and enhanced transportability. Basic Usage Transform your request data into a fluent instance: /** @var Illuminate\Http\Request $request */ $data = $request->fluent(); // Access properties

Detect Empty Values in Laravel with the blank Function

Validating empty values in PHP can be tricky. Laravel's blank function simplifies this process by providing a consistent way to check for 'blank' values. Basic Usage The blank function works with various types: // Returns true blank(''); blank(' '); blank(null); blank(collect()); // Returns

Remove Nested Values in Laravel with data_forget Function

Need to remove values from deeply nested arrays? Laravel's data_forget function brings a convenient way to handle nested data removal using simple dot notation. Basic Usage Remove a single nested value: $data = ['products' => ['desk' => ['price' => 100]]]; data_forget(

Graceful Error Handling with Laravel's rescue Function

Exception handling shouldn't break your application's flow. Laravel's rescue function provides a clean way to execute potentially risky code while maintaining smooth operation. Basic Usage Here's how to use the rescue function: // Simple usage return rescue(function () { return $this->method(); }); // With

Fluent Array Handling in Laravel: The fluent() Helper

Working with nested arrays in Laravel just got smoother with the introduction of the fluent() helper function, providing a more intuitive way to access and manipulate multi-dimensional data. Basic Usage Here's how to work with multi-dimensional arrays using the fluent helper: $data = [ 'user' => [ 'name&

Laravel's Context Helper: Managing Contextual Data

Need a simpler way to handle context in your Laravel application? The new context() helper function brings an elegant solution for managing contextual data throughout your app's lifecycle. Basic Usage The context helper provides multiple ways to interact with contextual data: // Add data to context context(['user&

HTTP Response Shorthands in Laravel: Simplified Fakes

Want to write cleaner HTTP test mocks? Laravel's new shorthand syntax for faking HTTP responses cuts down the boilerplate and makes your tests more readable. Let's dive into these elegant shortcuts. Basic Usage use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http; Http::fake([ 'google.com' => '

Session Flash Data in Laravel: Managing Temporary Messages

Learn how to effectively manage temporary session data in Laravel using flash methods, perfect for status messages, alerts, and temporary user notifications. Basic Flash Data Store data for the next request: $request->session()->flash('status', 'Task was successful!'); Extended Flash Data Methods // Keep

Customizing Error Pages in Laravel

Learn how to create and customize error pages for different HTTP status codes in Laravel, making your application's error handling both user-friendly and professional. Basic Error Page Creation Create custom error pages by adding Blade templates in the errors directory: // resources/views/errors/404.blade.php <h2&