Laravel Categories

This package was created by, and is maintained by Brian Faust, and provides categories for Laravel Eloquent Models.

Installation

composer require konceiver/laravel-categories

Usage

Check lazychaser/laravel-nestedset to learn how to create, update, delete, etc. categories.

Setup a Model

<?php

namespace App;

use Konceiver\Categories\Concerns\HasCategories;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;

class Post extends Model
{
    use HasCategories;
}

Get an array with ids and names of categories (useful for drop-downs)

$post->categoriesList();

Attach the Post Model these Categories

$post->syncCategories([Category::find(1), Category::find(2), Category::find(3)]);

Detach the Post Model from these Categories

$post->syncCategories([]);

Detach the Post Model from all Categories and attach it to the new ones

$post->syncCategories([Category::find(1), Category::find(3)]);

Attach the Post Model to the given Category

$post->assignCategory(Category::find(1));

Detach the Post Model from the given Category

$post->removeCategory(Category::find(1));

Get all Posts that are attached to the given Category

Category::first()->entries(Post::class)->get();

Testing

composer test

Changelog

Please see CHANGELOG for more information on what has changed recently.

Contributing

Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.

Security

If you discover a security vulnerability within this package, please send an e-mail to hello@konceiver.dev. All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.

Credits

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.

Support Us

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License

Laravel Categories is an open-sourced software licensed under the MPL-2.0.