Laravel 5 The logger helper function can be used to retrieve the logger instance from the Service Container or as a convenient way to log debug messages within your Laravel application without having to inject any...

Laravel 5 The session function can be used to resolve the "\Illuminate\Session\SessionManager" instance from the service container, retrieve session values, and even set new session values. These different...

Laravel 5 The response helper function is a useful function that can be used to accomplish two different tasks. If no arguments are supplied to the response function, an implementation of...

Laravel 5 The request helper function is a useful helper function that can be used to either retrieve an instance of "Illuminate\Http\Request' or retrieve an item from the user's input. To retrieve an instance of...

Laravel 5 The old helper function is used to retrieve an old input item. It is a shortcut to calling the "Illuminate\Http\Request::old" instance method. It accepts a $key argument and a $default argument. They...