pawelmysior/laravel-publishable

Toggle the published state of your Eloquent models easily

Publishable

Toggle the published state of your Eloquent models easily., _(*1)

Installation

You can install the package via composer:, _(*2)

composer require pawelmysior/laravel-publishable

Preparation

To start you need to add a published_at nullable timestamp column to your table., _(*3)

Put this in your table migration:, _(*4)

$table->timestamp('published_at')->nullable();

Now use the trait on the model, _(*5)

<?php

namespace App;

use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use PawelMysior\Publishable\Publishable;

class Post extends Model
{
    use Publishable;
}

Usage

You can now use those features:, _(*6)

// Get only published posts
Post::published()->get();

// Get only unpublished posts
Post::unpublished()->get();

// Check if the post is published
$post->isPublished();

// Check if the post is unpublished
$post->isUnpublished();

// Publish the post
$post->publish();

// Unpublish the post
$post->unpublish();

A post is considered published when the published_at is not null and in the past., _(*7)

A post is considered unpublished when the published_at is null or in the future., _(*8)

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information., _(*9)