🚨 Discontinued 🚨

This package is available in Laravel be default in later releases., _(*1)

Laravel Alternative Mailer

, _(*2)

This package allows a Laravel 5 application to send emails through two different mail configurations. This package has been adapted from illuminate/mail by Taylor Otwell., _(*3)

Author: Simone Todaro, _(*4)

Install

Require this package with composer:, _(*5)

composer require cyber-duck/laravel-alternative-mailer:~1.0.2

After updating composer, add the ServiceProvider to the providers array in config/app.php, _(*6)

'providers' => array(
    ...
    'Cyberduck\Mail\MailServiceProvider'
)

And add an alias in config/app.php:, _(*7)

'aliases' => array(
    'Mail2' => 'Cyberduck\Mail\Facades\Mail',
)

Copy the package config to your local config with the publish command:, _(*8)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Cyberduck\Mail\MailServiceProvider"

Finally, set up your configuration in config/mail2.php, _(*9)

Usage

To send an email with the alternative configuration, use the Mail2 facade with the same syntax of the Mail facade., _(*10)

\Mail2::send('emails.reminder', ['user' => $user], function ($m) use ($user) {
    $m->from('hello@app.com', 'Your Application');
    $m->to($user->email, $user->name);
    $m->subject('Your Reminder!');
});