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<?php namespace Acme\Repositories;

/**
 * RepositoryInterface provides the standard functions to be expected of ANY 
 * repository.
 */
interface RepositoryInterface {
	
	public function create(array $attributes);

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<?php namespace Acme\Repositories;

use Acme\Abstracts\Repository as AbstractRepository;

class UserRepository extends AbstractRepository implements UserRepositoryInterface
{
	// This is where the "magic" comes from:
	protected $modelClassName = 'User';
	
	// This class only implements methods specific to the UserRepository

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<?php 

$repo = new Acme\Repositories\UserRepository;

// echo the name of the user with id 1
echo $repo->find(1)->name;

// echo the number of users with username = johnsmith
echo count($repo->findByUsername('johnsmith'));

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<?php 

// resolve the dependency
$repo = App::make('Acme\Repositories\ObjectRepository');

// update the entity
$repo->update($object->id, array(
    'attribute' => 'new value',
));

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<?php 
	// etc...
	
	// find the payment if it already exists
	$payment = Payment::where('txn_id', '=', Input::get('txn_id'))->get()->first();
		
	// if it doesn't exist, create the payment using all the fields in the POST
	if (empty($payment)) $payment = Payment::create(Input::all());
    
	// if in debug mode, add the raw body of the request and also save it

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<?php 

/* 00:00am (midnight) in Vietnam */
$datetimeOne = new DateTime('2014-03-07 00:00:00+07:00');
/* 04:00am in Australia */
$datetimeTwo = new DateTime('2014-03-07 04:00:00+11:00');

echo ($datetimeOne == $datetimeTwo) ? 'equal' : 'not equal';
// prints 'equal'

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<?php 

/**
 * function to check whether a date is within the last 30 days
 */
function withinOneMonth ($checkDate) {
  
  $now = new DateTime();
  
  $thirtyDayInterval = new DateInterval('P30D');

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<?php namespace Acme\Extensions\Facades;

class Response extends \Illuminate\Support\Facades\Response
{
    public static function csv($data, $filename = 'data.csv', $status = 200, $delimiter = "|", $linebreak = "\n", $headers = array())
    {
        return static::stream(function () use ($data, $delimiter, $linebreak) {

            foreach ($data as $row) {
                $keys = array(); $values = array();

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<?php 

// send back some HTML, rendered from a template
return Response::view('users.index', array(
  'name' => 'Steve Brule',
  'title' => 'Brule\'s Rules',
));

// send back some json
return Response::json(array(

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<?php 

  // ...etc
  
  /* comment out the standard response registration */
  //'Response'        => 'Illuminate\Support\Facades\Response',
  
  /* add our new one...*/
  'Response'		  => 'Acme\Extensions\Facades\Response',