/** * Store a newly created resource in storage. * * @return Response */ public function store() { $data = Request::all(); $newData = new Performer(); $newData->name = $data['name']; $newData->description = $data['description']; if ($newData->save()) { $statusCode = 200; } else { $statusCode = 422; } return Response::json($newData, $statusCode); }