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There's great value in understanding how object state of Models works. This is mostly relevant in (Feature) tests because they touch many parts of your codebase in one PHP/Laravel App state	1308082893865005068	1-rt-1-tip	samuelstancl	https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eic9xP2XsAoo8ay.png	2021-04-06T16:07:40+00:00	theres-great-value-in-understanding-how-object-state-of-models-works-this-is-mostly-relevant-in-feature-tests-because-they-touch-many-parts-of-your-codebase-in-one-phplaravel-app-state

For example, use $model->is($anotherModel) to check if they refer to the same row.