Laravel - how to define and use Eloquent Global Scopes in Laravel 5

Learn how to use Laravel's 5 GlobalScopes. More info softonsofa.com/laravel-how-to-define-and-use-eloquent-global-scopes

Usage - 1 minute setup

1. clone the repo with git clone https://github.com/jarektkaczyk/laravel5-global-scope-example.git
2. run composer install in order to pull all the packages
3. migrate the db (sqlite = no setup required) with php artisan migrate
4. seed the db with php artisan db:seed
5. run the REPL with php artisan tinker and play with the Post model:

>>> App\Post::toSql();
// default behaviour - scope applied
=> "select * from \"posts\" where \"posts\".\"published\" = ?"

>>> App\Post::withDrafts()->toSql();
// scope removed using static method on the trait
=> "select * from \"posts\""

>>> App\Post::query()->withDrafts()->toSql();
// scope removed using macro on the Eloquent\Builder
=> "select * from \"posts\""

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