Questions tagged [laravel]
Laravel is a free, open-source web MVC framework for PHP.
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Best Practices for Implementing a Heartbeat Feature in a Laravel App to Track Offline Status
I'm trying to implement a heartbeat feature for offline tracking that just sends an offline message to the server once the web browser app (Laravel-based) is offline. Ideally it will ping the app's ...
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Is this too much for a modular monolith system? [closed]
A little background before I ask my questions. I've designed a system as an architect based on the requirements given to me by the client. The client has a team or two to three developers which are ...
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Placing business logic on a not so small/big project
I am having a bit of problem trying to find the correct place for business logic. The project I am working on isn't huge, but is not small either and has a very considerable importance in my company. ...
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Is it good design to have a repository update multiple entities?
I'm building a web application using Laravel. I use the repository pattern as my data layer.
Imagine there's some entity like Product and a product can be assigned to a ProductCategory.
The Product ...
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In Laravel, how do you handle a resource being managed differently depending on a user role while using policies?
I find myself in a situation where I have two roles, "Admin" and a "Organizer". The "Admin" accesses the AdminUserController to update users, while the "Organizer&...
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How to serve customized content to each user, based on targeting criteria?
In my PHP Laravel application, I want to display special offers to users, depending on the quality of their house(s).
There are 4 Models: User, House, Offer, OfferTargeting.
Each User can have many ...
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Validation in both controller and my service classes?
I use the Laravel framework.
I've got controllers, like CustomerActivityController, and I've got a service layer with services like CustomerActivityService.
Say I want to create a new customer ...
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Why doesn't Laravel actively support Service Classes?
There must be a good reason for this. Laravel's default pattern makes no use of Service Classes... but the Laravel community's best practices is for business logic to be stored in them.
Laravel's ...
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Service Design Pattern
I'm working with services and I found out there are at least 3 ways to use them inside controllers...
Statically: Like helper, Text::uppercase('foo')
Instancing it: $text = new Text(); $text->...
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How to back out of a website development job that's way out of my league [duplicate]
TLDR: project scope has crept beyond my capabilities and I need an early exit strategy (in both parties' best interest)
Early last year I took on a gig to develop a web application for a financial ...
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How to write package for two frameworks
I'm developing a package for Laravel & Lumen in the same code base, but I encountered some problems.
Well, in the beginning, I thought it could have the same code and work for both frameworks, ...
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Does DigitalOcean offer enough resources to run a scalable MySQL cluster?
I have a Kubernetes instance from DigitalOcean that has 2 worker nodes and 1 load balancer. Now I want to create a MySQL managed database cluster for the app that will run on that Kubernetes.
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Is it considered as best practice to use migration scripts for one-off large data manipulation over a table?
I have inherited a project via laravel that uses its database migration mechanism coming from the framework. The application has the following table named actions:
action_log_id SERIAL PK
user_id INT
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Modular code how do they really fit together?
Let's say I am developing an ecommerce application. And I have modules organized in certain way.
Products
Coupon
Tag (can be used as brands and linked data)
Offer
Now what I want to achieve is user ...
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Is this kind of polling from backend (Angular + Laravel) acceptable?
I created a forum where I want to display notifications and messages as soon the user gets them. I don't want them to need to refresh to page to see if any notification/message been sent, but I also ...
