karriere/legacy

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Legacy Helpers

This package contains some convenient helper functions inspired by laravel helpers that can be used in a legacy application without IoC., _(*2)

Tasks like sending a redirect or working with the session can be a real mess in plain php. Therefore this package provides helper functions to help with these problems., _(*3)

Installation

You can install the package via composer, _(*4)

composer require karriere/legacy

Bootstrapping

Place the initialize call after session_start and before helper usage:, _(*5)

\Karriere\Legacy\Bootstrap::initialize();

Available Helpers

die dump

Dumps an arbitrary variable/value and stops execution of the script., _(*6)

dd('any value');
dd($_GET);

session

Helper method for php session operations., _(*7)

get session instance

session();

Returns an instance of Karriere\Legacy\Session., _(*8)

get session value

Retrieve a value from the session, the call allows a second parameter that is returned as default value if no session data is found for the eky, _(*9)

session('key');
session('key', 'no data');

store data in session

Store the given key-value pair in the session., _(*10)

session(['key' => 'value']);

add flash message

Store a key-value pair only for the subsequent request., _(*11)

session()->flash($key, $value);

Redirect

Helper method for sending redirects., _(*12)

send redirect

The method allows a second parameter for status code, the default value is 302 (Found - Moved Temporarily)., _(*13)

redirect('http://www.karriere.at')->send();
redirect('http://www.karriere.at', 301)->send();

redirect with flash message

The redirector allows to store flash messages before sending the actual redirect., _(*14)

redirect('http://www.karriere.at')->with('status', 'something happened')->send();

License

Apache License 2.0 Please see LICENSE for more information., _(*15)