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Email verification blog - gist 2
<?php
/**
* Over-ridden the register method from the "RegistersUsers" trait
* Remember to take care while upgrading laravel
*/
public function register(Request $request)
{
// Laravel validation
$validator = $this->validator($request->all());
if ($validator->fails())
{
$this->throwValidationException($request, $validator);
}
// Using database transactions is useful here because stuff happening is actually a transaction
// I don't know what I said in the last line! Weird!
DB::beginTransaction();
try
{
$user = $this->create($request->all());
// After creating the user send an email with the random token generated in the create method above
$email = new EmailVerification(new User(['email_token' => $user->email_token, 'name' => $user->name]));
Mail::to($user->email)->send($email);
DB::commit();
return back();
}
catch(Exception $e)
{
DB::rollback();
return back();
}
}
?>
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