priblo/laravel-has-settings

Settings trait for Eloquent models

Laravel Has Attributes

EAV Attributes in an handy Trait

, _(*1)

This package provides a trait to attach attributes to any Eloquent model. The common use case is to add Settings to a model., _(*2)

Attributes are stored following the Entity-Attribute-Value model. Data is abstracted using the Decorator pattern., _(*3)

Install

Requires: Laravel >=5.4, _(*4)

Composer, _(*5)

    composer require priblo/laravel-has-attributes

Laravel, _(*6)

This package supports Auto Discovery. If your Laravel version doesn't support it or you have disabled it, you can install this package by adding to the 'providers' array in ./config/app.php, _(*7)

Priblo\LaravelHasAttributes\LaravelServiceProvider::class,

Then run:, _(*8)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Priblo\LaravelHasAttributes\LaravelServiceProvider" --tag="migrations"
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Priblo\LaravelHasAttributes\LaravelServiceProvider" --tag="config"

Then migrate:, _(*9)

php artisan migrate

Cache

Caching requires a driver which supports tags. File and Database won't work, redis is suggested. Please make sure to either disable caching in the config or use the array driver for local development., _(*10)

In the has-settings.php config file you can enable/disable caching and set the cache expiration time., _(*11)

Caching is enabled by default, _(*12)

Notes

Please do remember that each of the settings in a EAV model are set in a TEXT field, thus a value of true will be stored as "1", _(*13)

Roadmap

• More tests
• Expand README.MD