Laravel Update 4.2 to 5.0

Basic Flow

/public/index.php->Route:
Route->Controller:
Controller->Model:
Model-->Controller:data
Controller->View:

Env

Laravel 5 doesn’t have environment detection, use .env.example

Namespace

• Naming Your Application (optional)

  php artisan app:name Mstar
  

Route

Middleware

CSRF Protection is default middleware in Laravel 5

• 4.2

  // app/filter.php
  Route::filter('csrf', function()
  {
      if (Session::token() != Input::get('_token'))
      {
          throw new IlluminateSessionTokenMismatchException;
      }
  });
  

• 5

  // app/Http/Middleware/VerifyCsrfToken.php
  class VerifyCsrfToken extends BaseVerifier {
  
      public function handle($request, Closure $next)
      {
          return parent::handle($request, $next);
      }
  }
  

Register

// app/Http/Kernel.php

// The application's global HTTP middleware stack.
protected $middleware = [
    //...
    'AppHttpMiddlewareVerifyCsrfToken',
];

// The application's route middleware.
protected $routeMiddleware = [
    //...
    'csrf' => 'AppHttpMiddlewareVerifyCsrfToken',
];

Using

• 4.2

  Route::get('/', array('before' => 'csrf|auth', 'uses' => 'index@HomeController'));
  

• 5

  Route::get('/', ['middleware' => ['csrf', 'auth'], 'uses' => 'index@HomeController']);
  

Where

Global

• 4.2

  // app/route.php
  Route::pattern('id', '[0-9]+');
  

• 5

  // app/Providers/RouteServiceProvider.php
  public function boot(Router $router)
  {
      $router->pattern('id', '[0-9]+');
      parent::boot($router);
  }
  

Controller

Parent Class & Namespace

• 4.2

  // app/controllers/HomeController.php
  
  class HomeController extends BaseController {}
  

• 5

  // app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
  
  namespace AppHttpControllers;
  
  class HomeController extends Controller {}
  

Model

Parent Class & Namespace

• 4.2

  // app/models/User.php
  class User extends Eloquent {
  }
  

• 5

  // app/User.php
  use IlluminateDatabaseEloquentModel;
  
  class User extends Model {
  }
  

Others

• Laravel 5: if you wanna create instance, you have to set

  protected $guarded = [];
  
  //default
  protected $guarded = ['*'];
  

• Relation has to setting namespace

  public function users()
  {
      return $this->hasMany('AppModelsUser');
  }
  

Eager Loading

• 4.2

  $report->report_assigns
  

• 5

  $report->reportAssigns
  

View

Echo

HTML Helper

• 4.2
  • HTML::
  • FORM::

• 5 (It’s removed, solution)

  • Adding html package

  • Using original html tag

    <script src="{{ asset("js/jquery.js") }}"></script>
    

    <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{ asset("css/style.css") }}">
    

    <form>
        <input type="hidden" name="_token" value="{{ csrf_token() }}">
        <input type="hidden" name="_method" value="PUT">
    </form>
    

Pagination

Methods

Customize

• 4.2, modify config or dynamic setting

  // app/config/view.php
  'pagination' => 'pagination::slider-3',
  

  // views/news.php
  $news->links('view.name');
  

• 5

  1. Implement Presenter

     // Illuminate/Pagination/BootstrapThreePresenter.php
     
     use IlluminateContractsPaginationPresenter as PresenterContract;
     
     class BootstrapThreePresenter implements PresenterContract
     {
     }
     

  2. Give render method presenter object

     $news->render($bootstrapThreePresenter);
     

Error Handler

Package

Auth

• 4.2, it doesn’t maintain anymore.

  "artdarek/oauth-4-laravel"
  

• 5 (Official Package: Socialite), Socialite needs your Google app to have Google+ API enabled.

  "laravel/socialite": "~2.0"
  

Predis

• Adding predis to proeject composer.json require block, In laravel 5, predis move from require to require-dev.

  "predis/predis": "~1.0"
  

Unit Test

Core Concept

Service Providers

Folder

app/Providers

Register

// app/config/
'providers' => [
    //...
]

Contracts

Repositories

Binding Interfaces To Implementations

// app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
public function register()
{
    $this->app->bind(
        'App\Contracts\News',
        'App\Repsitories\EloquentNewsRepository'
    );
}

Remember to Clear Compiled Cache

php artisan clear-compiled

Facades