This model provides an eloquent-like base class that can be used to build custom models in Laravel or other frameworks.
- Accessors and mutators
- Model to Array and JSON conversion
- Hidden attributes in Array/JSON conversion
- Appending accessors and mutators to Array/JSON conversion
- Guard/Unguard attributes from mass assign
- Attribute casting
- Control attributes case in Array/JSON representation
You can read more about these features and the original Eloquent model on http://laravel.com/docs/eloquent