Recent tricks

In the official docs : http://laravel.com/docs/responses#special-responses, need to do `Response::json(...)` to create json response. Actually, if the returned value is an array or instance of arrayableinterface or jsonableinterface such as eloquent model, you could just return it, it'll be a json, magically.

A Controller-based solution to add the CSRF filter to all POST requests.

Sometimes you need to use some packages only in your local environment, like for debug purposes. You can include service providers in your local configuration file app/config/local/app.php. You have to worry about indexes since if you just paste service provider, it will overwrite one with same index in original configuration.

Laravel 4 CSRF on all POST requests

In the background create your paginated response however you wish.

When you save the password fields, it's been hashed every time. You have to put it in your User model. Thanks to Karl Merkli to add needsRehash

I have a legacy system that uses SHA1 for passwords as opposed to bcrypt, which is used by Laravel. For now, I need people to be able to access through both systems. I use the auth.attempt event to handle password conversion.

Laravel passes 100% test coverage on Hip Hop Virtual Machine (HHVM) so you might want to try using it to host your next Laravel application. The advantage of HHVM is an increase in speed of executing your PHP scripts and thus boosting your application. This config was provided by Taylor Otwell.

Submit links to a DELETE route with a confirmation box.