aharen/cart

Simple Session based cart for shopping websites

Cart

Simple Session based cart for shopping websites in Laravel, _(*1)

Installation

composer require aharen/cart

Configuration

1. Add CartServiceProvider to providers in config/app.php, _(*2)

   aharen\Cart\CartServiceProvider::class,, _(*3)

2. Add Cart Facade to aliases in config/app.php, _(*4)

   'Cart' => aharen\Cart\CartFacade::class,, _(*5)

3. Publish the config file to config folder, _(*6)

   php artisan vendor:publish, _(*7)

If so some reason it doesn't create the config file you have to create a file named cart.php inside the config folder with the contents below, _(*8)

<?php
return [
    'name' => 'yourcartnamehere',
];

Usage

Get items currently in cart

Get the current contents of the cart. Will return false if the cart is empty, _(*9)

Cart::get();

Count items currently in cart

Cart::count();

Add item to cart

The first parameter is your item. It can either be an ID or item name. The second parameter has to be numeric which is the Quantity., _(*10)

Cart::add('Pizza Slice', 2);

Remove Item from cart

Accepts only 1 parameter, which is your item ID or item name, _(*11)

Cart::remove('Pizza Slice');

Reset the cart

Empties your current cart, _(*12)

Cart::reset();