Merge pull request #18 from archtechx/week-48

Weekly thread #48

content/authors/JuanDMeGon.md

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+username: JuanDMeGon
+name: 'Juan David Meza'
+avatar: 'https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1372280622232768513/NaNa6jTD_normal.jpg'
+---

content/authors/marcelpociot.md

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+username: marcelpociot
+name: 'Marcel Pociot 🧪'
+avatar: 'https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1432253549984075778/JNGTD6wb_normal.jpg'
+---

content/authors/sebdedeyne.md

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+---
+username: sebdedeyne
+name: 'Sebastian De Deyne'
+avatar: 'https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/598011661178408960/C4xJt3aO_normal.jpg'
+---

content/threads/weekly-thread-2021-48.md

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+---
+slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+title: 'Weekly thread #48 of 2021'
+tweet_id: '1466810181308715009'
+author_username: archtechx
+created_at: 2021-12-03T17:27:54+00:00
+links: {  }
+---
+🔥 This week's code tips for Laravel developers
+
+🧵 A weekly thread

content/tips/the-latestofmany-method-lets-you-use-a-hasmany-relation-as-a-hasone-relation-returning-the-latest-record.md

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+title: 'The latestOfMany() method lets you use a ''hasMany'' relation as a ''hasOne'' relation, returning the latest record'
+tweet_id: '1466810194193575939'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: freekmurze
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFT_7UUXsAUxtYF.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:56+00:00
+slug: the-latestofmany-method-lets-you-use-a-hasmany-relation-as-a-hasone-relation-returning-the-latest-record
+---
+🔥 In an Eloquent model can define a relation that will get the newest (or oldest) item of another relation. Very nice!
+
+📘 Docs: https://laravel.com/docs/8.x/eloquent-relationships#has-one-of-many
+
+#laravel #php

content/tips/use-the-aftermaking-or-aftercreating-hooks-in-factories-to-execute-additional-logic.md

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+title: 'Use the ''afterMaking'' or ''afterCreating'' hooks in factories to execute additional logic'
+tweet_id: '1466810192801120259'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: mattkingshott
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFXsvEtXsAIrx_I.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:56+00:00
+slug: use-the-aftermaking-or-aftercreating-hooks-in-factories-to-execute-additional-logic
+---
+💡#Laravel Tip: Database model factories have handy 'afterMaking' and 'afterCreating' callback methods that you can use to perform additional tasks on newly-created objects.

content/tips/use-the-app-gtterminating-hook-to-perform-tasks-after-the-response-has-been-sent-to-the-user.md

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+---
+title: 'Use the app()->terminating() hook to perform tasks *after* the response has been sent to the user'
+tweet_id: '1466810187348463620'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: marcelpociot
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFeI02qXIAENzFj.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:55+00:00
+slug: use-the-app-gtterminating-hook-to-perform-tasks-after-the-response-has-been-sent-to-the-user
+---
+🔥 Use the "terminating" hook on your @laravelphp app instance to perform tasks _after_ the response was already sent to the browser.
+
+That's also what's powering "dispatchAfterResponse" 🚀

content/tips/use-wherebelongsto-and-relation-is-instead-of-comparing-ids-manually.md

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+title: 'Use whereBelongsTo() and relation()->is() instead of comparing ids manually'
+tweet_id: '1466810182265032710'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: archtechx
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFXqNWlVUAElTew.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:54+00:00
+slug: use-wherebelongsto-and-relation-is-instead-of-comparing-ids-manually
+---
+🔥 Tip: You don't have to use "related_id"-type columns in database queries or value comparisons.
+
+Laravel understands your relations and lets you write much cleaner code.

content/tips/you-can-pass-parameters-to-laravel-middleware-classes.md

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+---
+title: 'You can pass parameters to Laravel middleware classes'
+tweet_id: '1466810184773160962'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: marcelpociot
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFXH9CSXwAEiMm0.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:54+00:00
+slug: you-can-pass-parameters-to-laravel-middleware-classes
+---
+🔥 Remember that you can pass parameters to your custom @laravelphp middleware classes
+
+This simple middleware allows me to inject onboarding screens in an Inertia app.

content/tips/you-can-return-custom-collections-from-eloquent-queries.md

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+---
+title: 'You can return custom collections from Eloquent queries'
+tweet_id: '1466810189018185728'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: freekmurze
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFRsxnbXsAM2PHo.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:55+00:00
+slug: you-can-return-custom-collections-from-eloquent-queries
+---
+If you want to have Eloquent return a custom collection class (so you can define methods of your own on it, you can the `newCollection` method on your model.
+
+More in this excellent post by @timacdonald87 
+https://timacdonald.me/giving-collections-a-voice/
+
+#laravel #php

content/tips/you-can-use-array-annotations-to-specify-the-available-keys-and-their-value-types-in-php-arrays.md

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+---
+title: 'You can use array{} annotations to specify the available keys (and their value types) in PHP arrays'
+tweet_id: '1466810191521869825'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: freekmurze
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFrjS3xXwAIdNuy.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:56+00:00
+slug: you-can-use-array-annotations-to-specify-the-available-keys-and-their-value-types-in-php-arrays
+---
+🔥When you add an `array{}` return docblock, IDEs are able to autocomplete the keys when reaching into that array.
+
+Sweet!
+#php

content/tips/you-can-use-giveconfig-when-using-contextual-binding.md

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+---
+title: 'You can use giveConfig() when using contextual binding'
+tweet_id: '1466810190271946757'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: sebdedeyne
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFdDMbgUcA4YjoD.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:56+00:00
+slug: you-can-use-giveconfig-when-using-contextual-binding
+---
+Most of the times I've used contextual binding in Laravel, it's been to share config values. 
+
+TIL there's a more succinct giveConfig method for that

content/tips/you-can-use-the-spread-operator-to-merge-arrays-just-like-in-javascript.md

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+title: 'You can use the spread operator to merge arrays, just like in JavaScript'
+tweet_id: '1466810186002096137'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: mmartin_joo
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFS1obRWQAgZFTB.png'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:55+00:00
+slug: you-can-use-the-spread-operator-to-merge-arrays-just-like-in-javascript
+---
+A quick reminder about a not-so-often used #PHP feature.
+
+We have the spread operator, and it works just like the one in JavaScript.

content/tips/you-can-validate-user-input-inside-middleware.md

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+---
+title: 'You can validate user input inside middleware'
+tweet_id: '1466810183431032836'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-48
+author_username: JuanDMeGon
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFK5Rd-XwAAQ-g5.jpg'
+created_at: 2021-12-03T16:42:54+00:00
+slug: you-can-validate-user-input-inside-middleware
+---
+✔ You can validate fields even within a middleware in Laravel.
+
+This would help when you need to constantly validate the same field(s) on your requests: