public function postRegister(RegisterRequest $request) { // $ipCode = inet_pton($request->getClientIp()); $ipCode = $request->getClientIp(); $user_w_ip_exists = $this->ipExists($ipCode); if ($user_w_ip_exists) { $user_w_ip_exists->delete(); Image::where('ip', $ipCode)->delete(); Session::flash('message', "No cheating bro!! You're disqualified now!! "); Session::flash('alert-class', 'error'); return redirect()->route('home'); } else { $user = $this->create($request); return redirect()->route('getUpload', $user->id); } }