Laravel Accessors and Mutators Tutorial in Laravel 11

December 20, 2024

<?php

use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;

return new class extends Migration
{
    /**
     * Run the migrations.
     */
    public function up(): void
    {
        Schema::create('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
            $table->id();
            $table->string("user_name");
            $table->string("email", 50)->unique();
            $table->integer("salary");
            $table->date("dob");
            $table->string("password");
        });
    }

    /**
     * Reverse the migrations.
     */
    public function down(): void
    {
        Schema::dropIfExists('users');
    }
};
Above File is database\migrations\2024_12_20_053051_create_users_table File

Below File is app\Models\User File

<?php

namespace App\Models;

use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Casts\Attribute;
use Illuminate\Support\Number;

class User extends Model
{
    public $timestamps = false;
    protected $table = "users";
    protected $fillable = ["user_name", "email", "salary", "dob", "password"];

    public function setEmailAttribute($value)
    {
        $this->attributes["email"] = strtolower($value);
    }

    // public function setUserNameAttribute($value)
    // {
    //     $this->attribute["user_name"] = strtolower($value);
    // }

    public function setPasswordAttribute($value)
    {
        $this->attribute["password"] = bcrypt($value);
    }

    public function getDobAttribute($value)
    {
        return date("d M Y", strtotime($value));
    }

    // public function getUserNameAttribute($value)
    // {
    //     return ucwords($value);
    // }

    public function getSalaryAttribute($value)
    {
        return Number::currency($value);
    }

    // Another method for Accessors and Mutators
    protected function UserName(): Attribute
    {
        return Attribute::make(
            get: fn(string $value) => ucwords($value),
            set: fn(string $value) => strtolower($value)
        );
    }
}