Laravel + Inertia update resources small issue

I was migrating a personal project from a Laravel Blade component-based setup to an Inertia.js + Vue.js stack. The migration itself went smoothly. I leaned heavily on AI during the…

How to Add UUIDs to an Existing Laravel Database

Introduction UUIDs (Universally Unique Identifiers) are 128-bit identifiers that are globally unique, making them ideal for scenarios where you want to hide sequential ID patterns from your users. This article…

Handling Date Fields. A Common Pitfall

In my Laravel hobby project, I had a field called date_covered defined as a date type, with now() as the default value. However, when I needed to manipulate this field,…

Building a reply system for comments in Laravel -Without a Subcomments Table-

Many developers, when adding a “reply to comment” feature in a Laravel app, often consider creating a separate sub_comments table (I was one of them, based on my lack of…

Fixing Object Pagination with Laravel and Inertia.js that gives empty data

Problem When working with Laravel and Inertia.js, pagination returns an object instead of an array. This can make looping over the results a bit tricky, as the expected array structure…

Fixing Laravel Route Conflicts, that led to 404 Errors for Existing Routes

Problem: Recently, while developing a feature to update resources in my Laravel app, I faced an unexpected issue: the create functionality, which had been working previously, suddenly stopped functioning. When…

Understanding Method Spoofing in Laravel

Title: Understanding Method Spoofing in Laravel When working with request/response methods, different HTTP methods like GET, POST, PUT, and PATCH have custom purposes. POST is generally used for creating resources,…

Understanding Factory Design Patterns in PHP

It is a solution created by software engineers during the last years to solve those main problems particularly..

Advanced Dependency Injection in PHP

Dependency Injection is a technique (Design Pattern = Which mean its a common solution to a common problem in software development design) that allow use to create a code It helps to create loosely coupled code, making it easier to manage, test, and maintain.

Pivot table in Laravel

When you work on an app that requires a many-to-many relationship between tables, you often need a pivot table in your database to manage the associations between records. Let’s consider…