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Useful Laravel REST API Snippets
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| /* | |
| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| | REST API default headers | |
| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| | | |
| | Adds extra headers for handling API requests. | |
| | | |
| */ | |
| App::after(function($request, $response) | |
| { | |
| $response->headers->set('Access-Control-Allow-Headers', 'Authorization'); | |
| $response->headers->set('Access-Control-Allow-Origin', '*'); | |
| $response->headers->set('Access-Control-Max-Age', '432000'); | |
| $response->headers->set('Access-Control-Allow-Headers', 'Content-Type', 'Authorization', 'Accept'); | |
| $response->headers->set('Access-Control-Allow-Methods', 'GET, PUT, POST, DELETE'); | |
| }); | |
| /* | |
| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| | Token Validation | |
| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| | | |
| | The token validation will ensure that the request header includes a | |
| | valid token for access to the requested resource. | |
| | | |
| | Will attempt to login the user to the application. | |
| */ | |
| Route::filter('check.token', function() | |
| { | |
| $token = UserToken::with(['user' => function($query){ $query->isActive(); }]) | |
| ->where('hash', Request::header('Authorization')) | |
| ->first(); | |
| if(!$token || !$token->isValid()) | |
| { | |
| return Response::make(null, 401); | |
| } | |
| if(!Auth::onceUsingId($token->user_id)) | |
| { | |
| return Response::make(null, 401); | |
| } | |
| }); | |
| /* | |
| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| | Disable Sessions | |
| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| | | |
| | Turn of session handling for API calls. They're not needed since | |
| | authentication is managed via a token. | |
| */ | |
| Route::filter('disable.sessions', function() | |
| { | |
| return Config::set('session.driver', 'array'); | |
| }); |
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