/** * Create a new user instance after a valid registration. * * @param array $data * @return User */ protected function create(array $data) { $verification_token = str_random(50); $user = User::create(['username' => $data['username'], 'email' => $data['email'], 'password' => bcrypt($data['password']), 'verification_token' => $verification_token]); Profile::create(['user_id' => $user->id, 'firstname' => $data['firstname'], 'lastname' => $data['lastname'], 'gender' => $data['gender']]); Event::fire(new UserRegistered($user)); return $user; }
public function confirm($verification_token) { if (!$verification_token) { throw new Exception("Invalid Confirmation Code", 1); } $user = User::where('verification_token', '=', $verification_token)->first(); if (!$user) { throw new Exception("Invalid Confirmation Code", 1); } $user->status = 'active'; $user->verification_token = null; $user->save(); Flash::overlay('You have successfully verified your account.', 'Congratulations'); return redirect('auth/login'); }