/**
* Store a newly created resource in storage.
*
* @param Requests\VoteRequest|Request $request
* @param $id
* @return Response
*/
public function store(Requests\VoteRequest $request)
{
// AJAX JSON RESPONSE
$response = array('status' => 'success', 'msg' => 'Article has been posted. Redirecting now.');
if (Auth::check()) {
\Log::info(Auth::user());
Auth::user()->votes()->create($request->all());
} else {
return \Response::json('Nope');
}
return \Response::json($response);
}
/**
* Store a newly created resource in storage.
*
* NOTE: You are using a FormRequest without any sort of validation.. revise?
*
* @param Requests\VoteRequest|Request $request
* @param $id
* @return Response
*/
public function store(Requests\VoteRequest $request)
{
$postId = $request->input('postId');
$userId = $request->user()->id;
$value = $request->input('value');
// Check to see if there is an existing vote
$vote = Vote::wherePostId($postId)->whereUserId($userId)->first();
if (!$vote) {
// First time the user is voting
Vote::create(['post_id' => $postId, 'user_id' => $userId, 'value' => $value]);
} else {
$vote->value == $value ? $vote->delete() : $vote->update(['value' => $value]);
}
// AJAX JSON RESPONSE
return response()->json(['status' => 'success', 'msg' => 'Vote has been added.']);
}