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<?php
/**
 * Dump helper. Functions to dump variables to the screen, in a nicley formatted manner.
 * @author Joost van Veen
 * @version 1.0
 */
if (!function_exists('dump')) {
    function dump ($var, $label = 'Dump', $echo = TRUE)
    {
        // Store dump in variable 

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<?php 
class MatchesControllerTest extends TestCase
{
	protected $user;
	protected $profile;

	public function setUp()
	{
		parent::setUp();
		DB::beginTransaction();

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<?php

class TestCase extends Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\TestCase {

	/**
	 * Creates the application.
	 *
	 * @return Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\HttpKernelInterface
	 */
	public function createApplication()

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//Routes.php

Route::get('/matches',['uses' => 'MatchesController@index']);
//BaseController.php
BaseController extends Controller{
function __construct()
{
		// call task for update cloudsearch if there are updated gigmor profiles
		// not best place to do it.
		CloudSearch::updateProfiles();

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1. laravel.com/docs
2. laravel.io
3. laravel-tricks.com
4. laracasts.com
5. laravel-recipes.com
6. cheats.jesse-obrien.ca
7. laravelweekly.com
8. http://fideloper.com
9. http://jasonlewis.me
10. http://culttt.com/search/?q=laravel

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http://tutorialzine.com/ 
http://teamtreehouse.com/dashboard https://tutsplus.com/ 
http://hub.tutsplus.com/ 
http://www.codeschool.com/ https://peepcode.com/screencasts 
http://www.udemy.com/ 
http://learncodethehardway.org/ 
http://www.programr.com/ 
http://www.codecademy.com/#!/exercises/0 
http://www.bloc.io/ 
https://www.phpacademy.org/ 

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#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Upgrade Base Packages
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade -y

# Install Web Packages
sudo apt-get install -y build-essential dkms re2c apache2 php5 php5-dev php-pear php5-xdebug php5-apcu php5-json php5-sqlite \
php5-mysql php5-pgsql php5-gd curl php5-curl memcached php5-memcached libmcrypt4 php5-mcrypt postgresql redis-server beanstalkd \
openssh-server git vim python2.7-dev

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//Debugging through 

//Band > music > likes > user 

"select * from `band_profile` where `id` = ? limit 1"
"select * from `music_asset` where `music_asset`.`profile_id` = ? and `music_asset`.`profile_type` = ? and `type` = ?"
"select * from `likes` where `likes`.`object_id` = ? and `likes`.`object_type` = ?"
"select * from `likes` where `likes`.`object_id` = ? and `likes`.`object_type` = ? and `user_id` = ? limit 1"

4 query run @ combined 

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//required it in global.php 
Validator::extend('alpha_spaces', function($attribute, $value)
{
 return preg_match('/^[\pL\s]+$/u', $value);
});
 
 
// use it as usual:
$rules = array('name' => 'required|alpha_spaces');