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title: 'PHP traits can contain abstract methods'
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created_at: 2022-03-19T19:48:05+00:00
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💡Did you know you can write abstract methods in a trait?

This way you don't have to make assumptions about the models where the trait is used.

But instead, you have a clear contract: