Laravel 5 Message Bags: Getting an Array of Messages With getMessages Apr 21, 2018
The getMessages method is used to return all of the messages stored within the MessageBag instance. This method will always return an array and an empty array will be returned if there are no messages in the message bag. To use the getMessages method, create a new MessageBag instance, add messages to it, and then call the getMessages method to retrieve an array of all the messages.
Laravel 5 Message Bags: Merging Additional Messages With merge Apr 21, 2018
The merge method is used to combine the contents of a MessageBag instance with another array or object that implements the MessageProvider interface. This method modifies the original MessageBag instance and returns a reference to it. For example, you can merge an array of error messages with a MessageBag instance to consolidate all error messages into one.
Laravel 5 Message Bags: Retrieving Messages With a Provided Format With all Apr 21, 2018
The all method in Laravel's MessageBag class allows you to retrieve all messages with a given format. By default, the format is null, and the method uses the format stored within the MessageBag instance. Alternatively, you can specify your own format to customize the results. The method returns an array containing all the formatted messages. In the provided example, the messages are retrieved with the format "The message was: :message".
Laravel 5 Message Bags: Retrieving the First Message With first Apr 21, 2018
The first method is used to retrieve the first message stored in a MessageBag instance. If a key is specified, it will return the first message for that key. If there are no messages, it will return an empty string. You can also customize the format of the returned message.
Laravel 5 Message Bags: Setting the Message Format With setFormat Apr 21, 2018
The setFormat method in Laravel's MessageBag class allows developers to customize the format used by all methods of the instance. By providing a value for the $format parameter, developers can define the new format. Calling setFormat without a value will reset the format to the default value. Learn how to use this method with examples in the provided documentation.
Laravel 5: Message Bags Apr 21, 2018
The "Illuminate\Support\MessageBag" class is a key/value storage system for messages. It can be used to format messages for HTML forms, emails, etc. The class implements the "Illuminate\Contracts\Support\MessageProvider" interface and is extended or implemented by various other classes, such as the "Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationException" and the "Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse".