public function uploadFile($user_id, $file, $file_type)
{
try {
$file_name = $file->getClientOriginalName();
$file_extension = $file->getClientOriginalExtension();
$new_file_name = md5($file_name . '' . date('Y-m-d') . '' . uniqid()) . '.' . $file_extension;
$move_status = $file->move(public_path('files'), $new_file_name);
if ($move_status) {
$upload = new File();
$upload->file_name = $file_name;
$upload->file_extension = $file_extension;
$upload->file_type = $file_type;
$upload->new_file_name = $new_file_name;
$upload->uploader_id = $user_id;
if ($upload->save()) {
return $upload->toArray();
}
return [];
}
return [];
} catch (Exception $e) {
return Response::json(['error' => $e->getMessage()]);
}
}
