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on Mar. 29, 2017
It would be nice if any user could have a link that displays only the threads that they've personally created. Even beyond that, why not allow for the ability to view any forum user's threads? Let's…
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on Mar. 28, 2017
Currently, we have two different SQL queries for fetching all channels directly in our view layer. Let's fix that by extracting a dedicated view composer.
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on Mar. 27, 2017
In this episode, we need to do a bit of work on the "create thread" page. We'll first add a link to the navigation bar, and then move on to tweaking the form, itself. Specifically, we should provide…
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on Mar. 23, 2017
Now that we've associated all threads with a channel, we can now perform the necessary UI updates to allow users to filter threads by their desired channel. View the source for this lesson on GitHub.
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on Mar. 22, 2017
We haven't written any validation logic yet for our forum. This means that a user could whip up a request with all sorts of invalid data, and we'd gladly persist it to the database. Let's fix that in…
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on Mar. 21, 2017
Right now, all threads are thrown into the same "global" namespace, so to speak. Ideally, we should assign each thread to a channel. That way, for a development forum, we may easily filter threads by…