andheiberg/readable

Make eloquent models readable

Laravel Readable

Make eloquent models readable, _(*1)

Introduction

For cases where you would like multiple users to be able to mark something as read. In somecases a read_at collumn can easily be added to a reasource table in order to store similar information, this package is for cases where this is not practical., _(*2)

Overview

A reads table is created to keep track of read resources., _(*3)

Installation

• Add "andheiberg/readable": "dev-master" to your composer.json
• Run composer update
• Run php artisan migrate --package="andheiberg/readable"
• Add use \Andheiberg\Readable\Traits\IsReadable; inside every model you want to be readable

Usage

Congratulations! Now you can use read resources., _(*4)

Examples

Now you can use it like a pro., _(*5)

    /**
     * Mark a resource as read
     *
     * @var void
     */
    public function markAsRead()

    /**
     * Mark a resource as unread
     *
     * @var void
     */
    public function markAsUnread()

    /**
     * Limit query to read resources
     *
     * @var void
     */
    public function scopeRead($query, $user_id = null)

    /**
     * Limit query to unread resources
     *
     * @var void
     */
    public function scopeUnread($query, $user_id = null)

    Post::find(1)->markAsRead();