jovialcore’s gists

jovialcore / closest_date_to_a_date.php

Created September 13, 2024 16:25

get the closest dates to a specified date and generate a range

	<?php


	private function getTimeline(array $dates, int $maxDays = 20)
	{
	$weekHolder = [];
	$startDate = null;

	foreach ($dates as $index => $date) {

jovialcore / array_of_arrays_validation.php

Created August 14, 2024 10:23

my template for Valdiating array of arrays properly in laravel

	<?php

	$validator = Validator::make(
	$request->all(),
	[
	// you need to pass the question key so that it acts as a validator to make sure we have the array contents.
	// if the question key is not added and the form requests doesn't come with the array contents, the validation will be skipped
	'question' => 'required',
	"question.*.id" => "required\|integer", // This will validate each `question` array item
	"question.*.applicant_answer" => "required\|integer", // T

jovialcore / fe_email_verification_link_generator.php

Last active June 20, 2024 03:44

Generating an email verification link with laravel that specific for your frontend, NUXT, VUE, REACT.....

	<?php

	/**
	* This gist assumes that you already have your auth properly set up
	*
	* At the point of registration or however your flow works, you send a verification link
	*
	* the laravel default is to send the verification link with the domain for your backend (e.g localhsot:8000)
	*
	* You don't want that: to generate a signed url that references your frontend domain (e.g localhost:3000)

jovialcore / lengdary_way_laravel_authenticates_spa.php

Last active May 6, 2024 18:35

legendary way laravel authenticates SPAs expecially with sanctum

	<?php
	namespace Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Middleware;

	//legendary way laravel authenticates SPAs expecially with sanctum
	// compare the hash_equals of the server session token (session value generated by hashing the user's password) with the cookie sent to the frontend


	class VerifyCsrfToken
	{
	/**

jovialcore / number_props_tip.vue

Last active April 29, 2024 11:13

Number props tip in vuejs

	<script setup>
	//So in vuejs 3, to declare an integer prop, ideally, you should declare an object passing the prop as an object key and the expected dataype as value for that key

	const props = defineProps({ totalPages : Number})

	//another tip: when in the parent component, to pass the value for that integer prop, vuejs expects it to be a dynamic prop binding
	</script>
	<template>
	<!--- inside parent component -->

jovialcore / apiResponseTrait.php

Created March 25, 2024 20:41

A reusable trait I use for returning api response.

	<?php

	namespace App\Traits;

	use Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse;

	trait ApiResponse
	{

	protected function success(array\|object $data = [], string $message = '', int $code = 200): JsonResponse

jovialcore / upload_media_to_azure_and_retrieve_blob_url.php

Created March 23, 2024 14:14

Upload media to azure blob storage and generate a media url

	<?php
	public function uploadToAzureCloud($request)
	{
	try {


	$storageAccountName = config('services.azure_storage.account_name');
	$containerName = config('services.azure_storage.container');
	$accessKey = config('services.azure_storage.key');

jovialcore / generateAzureBlobSaSToken.php

Created March 22, 2024 10:01


	<?php

	// Function to create a shared access signature (SAS) token
	private function getSasToken($accountName, $accountKey, $containerName)
	{
	$sasExpiry = time() + 3600; // Token expires in 1 hour
	$sasResource = "https://$accountName.blob.core.windows.net/$containerName";
	$sasString = utf8_encode(urlencode($sasResource) . "\n$sasExpiry");
	$sig = base64_encode(hash_hmac('sha256', $sasString, base64_decode($accountKey), true));

jovialcore / azure_setup_2.php

Last active March 22, 2024 09:51

Simple Azure Rest API code to upload to azure services

	<?php

	// Learn more : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/archive/blogs/ptsblog/how-to-upload-a-blob-to-azure-storage-by-rest-api
	try {

	// Replace with your Azure storage account details
	$accountName = 'your account name';
	$accountKey = "Your Azure Storage account key
	$containerName = 'Your container name';
	$blobName = 'blob name'; // image.png

jovialcore / Authcontroller.php

Last active March 17, 2024 18:55

my Login api controller setup for laravel 11

	<?php

	namespace App\Http\Controllers\Api;

	use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;
	use App\Models\User;
	use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
	use Illuminate\Http\Request;
	use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
	use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Hash;

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