willishq/laravel5-flash

Flash message management for Laravel 5.

Laravel 5 Flash Message Helper

Inspired by Laracasts Flash, _(*1)

Installation

Install via composer:, _(*2)

composer require willishq/laravel5-flash

Usage

Ideally use within your base controller as so:, _(*3)

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\DispatchesCommands;
use Illuminate\Routing\Controller as BaseController;
use Illuminate\Foundation\Validation\ValidatesRequests;
use Willishq\Flash\Flash;

abstract class Controller extends BaseController {

    use DispatchesCommands, ValidatesRequests;
    /**
     * @var Flash
     */
    protected $flash;
    public function __construct(Flash $flash)
    {
        $this->flash = $flash;
    }
}

To fire off a flash message:, _(*4)

class FooController extends BaseController {

    public function somethingNeat()
    {
        // epic codes
        $this->flash->success('success message');
        return redirect('/');
    }
}

To display flash messages in your view:, _(*5)

@if($flash->exists())
    @if($flash->isPanel())



            
{{ $flash->title }}
            
{{ $flash->message }}, (*6)
        


    @else
        <div data-alert class="alert-box {{ $flash->type }}">
            <p>{{ $flash->message }}</p>
            <a href="#" class="close">&times;</a>
        </div>
    @endif

@endif