Shorter and Readable Syntax

• Use shorter and more readable syntax where possible
• Common syntax | Shorter and more readable syntax

#Use shorter and more readable syntax where possible

Bad:

$request->session()->get('cart');
$request->input('name');

Good:

session('cart');
$request->name;

More examples:

#Common syntax | Shorter and more readable syntax

Session::get('cart') | session('cart') $request->session()->get('cart') | session('cart') Session::put('cart', $data) | session(['cart' => $data]) $request->input('name'), Request::get('name') | $request->name, request('name') return Redirect::back() | return back() is_null($object->relation) ? null : $object->relation->id | optional($object->relation)->id return view('index')->with('title', $title)->with('client', $client) | return view('index', compact('title', 'client')) $request->has('value') ? $request->value : 'default'; | $request->get('value', 'default') Carbon::now(), Carbon::today() | now(), today() App::make('Class') | app('Class') ->where('column', '=', 1) | ->where('column', 1) ->orderBy('created_at', 'desc') | ->latest() ->orderBy('age', 'desc') | ->latest('age') ->orderBy('created_at', 'asc') | ->oldest() ->select('id', 'name')->get() | ->get(['id', 'name']) ->first()->name | ->value('name')