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In this tutorial we will make global functions by help of facade helper class. If can also learn laravel custom helper without helper class.
Laravel helper facade class
In laravel, we create a helper class file in the helpers folder inside the app directory. helper facade directory asapp/Helpers/helpers.php. In simple helper we only created functions but in helper facade create class and functions. In laravel facade we use static function.
app/Helpers/helpers.php<?php
namespace App\Helpers;
class Helper {
public static function changeToMinutes($time, $type) {
$minutes = 0;
if($type == 'hour')
$minutes = $time * 60;
elseif($type == 'day')
$minutes = $time * 60 * 24;
return $minutes;
}
public static function defaultDateFormat($date){
$newDate = date('d-m-Y', strtotime($date));
return $newDate;
}
}
Register laravel custom helper facade
Laravel custom helper facade class register in config/app.php file. open app.php file and register the custom facade in aliases array see below example code.
config/app.php.... 'aliases' => [ .... 'Helper' => App\Helpers\Helper::class, ]
Use custom helper facade in blade file
In custom laravel facade we make static function which is use by scope resolution operator with facade class see below blade file to call custom facade.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Helper Facade Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Call default date by helper facade.</h2>
<p>Date of birth {{ Helper::defaultDateFormat('2000-05-12') }}</p>
</body>
</html>
