uses custom helper functions app/helpers.php to improve your quality of development.

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Available methods

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module_enabled()

Check if module is enabled.

if (module_enabled('blog')) {
    dd('Blog is enabled');
} else {
    dd('Blog is disabled');
}

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email_verification_enabled()

Check if User must verify email upon registration.

if (email_verification_enabled()) {
    dd('Email verification is required');
}

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convert_keys_to_camel_case()

Convert all PHP array keys such as foo_bar to fooBar to follow Vue naming convention.

$data = [
    'first_name' => 'Tony',
    'last_name' => 'Stark',
    'nickname' => 'Iron Man',
];

$data = convert_keys_to_camel_case($data);

// $data content after conversion
// [
//     'firstName' => 'Tony',
//     'lastName' => 'Stark',
//     'nickname' => 'Iron Man',
// ];

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get_country_list()

Get list of all countries as array using REST Countries API.

$countries = get_country_list();

// [
//     'hr' => [
//         'name' => 'Croatia',
//         'flag' => 'hr',
//     ],
//     'us' => [
//         'name' => 'United States of America',
//         'flag' => 'us',
//     ],
// ];

$countries = get_country_list('cca2');

// ['hr', 'us']

$countries = get_country_list('name.common');

// ['Croatia', 'United States of America']

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get_timezones()

Get list of all available timezones as array.

$timezones = get_timezones();

// ...

$timezonesForCroatia = get_timezones('hr');

// ['Europe/Zagreb']

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pretty_date()

Convert Carbon date to prettified format.

$date = pretty_date(now());

// ...

$date = pretty_date(now(), false);

// ...

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diff_for_humans()

Convert Carbon date to human-readable format like just now, 2 hours ago, 5 months ago, etc.

$date = diff_for_humans(now());

// just now

$date = diff_for_humans(now()->take('2 hours'));

// 2 hours ago

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calculate_reading_time()

Calculate reading time (for blog post content) based on number of words.
This is already implemented with Blog module.

$time = calculate_reading_time('Lots of words...');

// 10

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