error($message); return redirect(route($route))->withInput(); } /** * Shortcut function to get the attributes from a request while running the validations * @param Request $request * @param array $attrs_or_validations * @param array $addtl_fields * @return array * @throws \Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\BadRequestHttpException */ public function getFromReq($request, $attrs_or_validations, $addtl_fields = null) { # See if a list of values is passed in, or if a validation list is passed in $is_validation = false; if (\count(array_filter(array_keys($attrs_or_validations), '\is_string')) > 0) { $is_validation = true; } if ($is_validation) { $this->validate($request, $attrs_or_validations); } $fields = []; foreach ($attrs_or_validations as $idx => $field) { if ($is_validation) { $field = $idx; } if ($request instanceof Request) { if ($request->filled($field)) { $fields[$field] = $request->input($field); } } else { if (array_key_exists($field, $request)) { $fields[$field] = $request[$field]; } } } if (!empty($addtl_fields) && \is_array($addtl_fields)) { $fields = array_merge($fields, $addtl_fields); } return $fields; } /** * Simple normalized method for forming the JSON responses * @param $message * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse */ public function message($message, $count = null) { $attrs = [ 'message' => $message ]; if ($count !== null) { $attrs['count'] = $count; } return response()->json($attrs); } }