Weekly thread #5

content/tips/in-laravel-9-you-can-use-str-instead-of-strof.md

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+title: 'In Laravel 9, you can use str() instead of Str::of()'
+tweet_id: '1494019557249335296'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: jasonlbeggs
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLKjhn4XMAIZqNI.png'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:14+00:00
+slug: in-laravel-9-you-can-use-str-instead-of-strof
+---
+The `str` helper in @laravelphp v9 is 🔥

content/tips/laravel-9-can-automatically-bind-route-parameters-to-enums.md

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+---
+title: 'Laravel 9 can automatically bind route parameters to enums'
+tweet_id: '1494019551310139392'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: mmartin_joo
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLJ8Gt_XsAM98uy.jpg'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:13+00:00
+slug: laravel-9-can-automatically-bind-route-parameters-to-enums
+---
+🔥Laravel 9 introduced enum route bindings!
+
+You can type-hint your enum and Laravel will cast the string value from the URL:

content/tips/name-contracts-as-descriptors-and-implementations-as-orders.md

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+title: 'Name contracts as descriptors and implementations as orders'
+tweet_id: '1494019563490402305'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: MikeVILT
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLKZjZbXMAQ18WD.jpg'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:16+00:00
+slug: name-contracts-as-descriptors-and-implementations-as-orders
+---
+A great tip from Luke @LukeDowning19,
+
+"Name contracts as descriptions and implementations as orders"
+
+#laracon

content/tips/specify-container-bindings-using-the-bindings-array.md

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+---
+title: 'Specify container bindings using the $bindings array'
+tweet_id: '1494019548374126594'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: freekmurze
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLKZmOCWYAAq9Hd.jpg'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:12+00:00
+slug: specify-container-bindings-using-the-bindings-array
+---
+🔥 Cool tidbit I learned during @LukeDowning19 ’s talk. 
+
+You can add a `$bindings` array to a service provider to bind things.
+
+https://laravel.com/docs/9.x/providers#the-bindings-and-singletons-properties
+#laravel #php

content/tips/use-the-policy-helper-to-resolve-a-policy-for-a-model.md

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+title: 'Use the policy() helper to resolve a policy for a model'
+tweet_id: '1494019545446567939'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: asantibanez
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLNAs-bXIAExJxr.jpg'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:11+00:00
+slug: use-the-policy-helper-to-resolve-a-policy-for-a-model
+---
+TIL about @laravelphp policy() helper. Give it a model and it will resolve the policy for you.
+
+Very useful when testing policies behavior. 💪

content/tips/you-can-skip-transformrequests-type-middleware.md

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+title: 'You can skip() TransformRequests-type middleware'
+tweet_id: '1494019554304880641'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: pascalbaljet
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FKwygqPWQAMRaTr.jpg'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:13+00:00
+slug: you-can-skip-transformrequests-type-middleware
+---
+💡 As of @laravelphp v8.36.0, you can skip 'TransformRequests' middlewares by registering a callback.
+
+For example, you can use it on 'TrimStrings' and 'ConvertEmptyStringsToNull'.
+
+#Laravel #PHP #webdev

content/tips/you-can-use-the-at-checked-blade-directive-to-generate-checked-markup.md

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+title: 'You can use the @checked Blade directive to generate checked="" markup'
+tweet_id: '1494019560223096837'
+thread_slug: weekly-thread-2022-07
+author_username: AshAllenDesign
+images:
+    - 'https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FKwA95pWUAInwgf.jpg'
+created_at: 2022-02-16T18:43:15+00:00
+slug: you-can-use-the-at-checked-blade-directive-to-generate-checked-markup
+---
+🔥 In Laravel 9, you'll be able to use the cool new "checked" Blade directive.
+
+This is going to be a nice addition that we can use to clean up our Blade views a little bit
+
+#laravel #php