/**
* Get the email of a user for use in sending emails
* @param string $username
* @return string
*/
private function getEmail($username)
{
return User::where('username', $username)->first()->email;
}
public function postRegister(Request $request)
{
$this->validate($request, ['email' => 'required|unique:users|email|max:255', 'username' => 'required|unique:users|alpha_dash|max:20', 'password' => 'required|min:6']);
User::create(['email' => $request->input('email'), 'username' => $request->input('username'), 'password' => bcrypt($request->input('password'))]);
return redirect()->route('index')->withInfo('Your account has been created and you can now sign in');
}
/**
* Create a new user instance after a valid registration.
*
* @param array $data
* @return User
*/
protected function create(array $data)
{
return User::create(['name' => $data['name'], 'email' => $data['email'], 'password' => bcrypt($data['password'])]);
}
/**
* Get id of the user
* @param string $username
* @return mixed null | integer
*/
private function getId($username)
{
$result = User::where('username', $username)->first();
return is_null($result) ? null : $result->id;
}
