/**
* Register the user and start a session
*/
public function register()
{
$fullName = Input::get('fullName');
$email = Input::get('email');
$password = Input::get('password');
// lets validate the users input
$validator = Validator::make(array('fullName' => $fullName, 'email' => $email, 'password' => $password), array('fullName' => 'required', 'email' => 'required|email|unique:users', 'password' => 'required|min:8'));
// Commented out for open beta and beyond
/************* Make sure the email being used has been invited to beta
*
if ( !DB::table('beta')->whereEmail($email)->whereStatus(1)->get() ) {
$validator->getMessageBag()->add('used', 'The email used has not been invited.');
return Redirect::back()->withErrors($validator)->withInput();
}
*
******************/
if ($validator->fails()) {
return Redirect::back()->withErrors($validator)->withInput();
}
$user = new User();
$user->full_name = $fullName;
$user->email = $email;
$user->password = Hash::make($password);
$user->save();
if (Auth::attempt(array('email' => $email, 'password' => $password))) {
Helpers::sendWelcomeMail();
return Redirect::to('hud');
}
return Redirect::back()->withErrors($validator);
}