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title: 'Use the $loop variable in Blade foreach loops to access metadata about the loop'
tweet_id: '1461703837916405761'
thread_slug: weekly-thread-2021-46
author_username: alexjgarrett
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created_at: 2021-11-19T14:32:06+00:00
slug: use-the-loop-variable-in-blade-foreach-loops-to-access-metadata-about-the-loop
---
A handy $loop object is available in Laravel Blade foreach loops. Super useful for controlling output based on the loop position ➰

Source dive for reference: https://github.com/laravel/framework/blob/8.x/src/Illuminate/View/Concerns/ManagesLoops.php