/**
* Find a preference by it's key
* or return a new instance.
*
* @param $key
* @return PreferenceInterface
*/
public function findByKeyOrNew($key)
{
/* @var UserInterface $user */
if (!($user = $this->auth->getUser())) {
throw new \Exception('The user could not be determined.');
}
if (!($preference = $this->model->where('key', $key)->where('user_id', $user->getId())->first())) {
$preference = $this->model->newInstance();
$preference->setKey($key);
$preference->setUser($user);
}
return $preference;
}
/**
* Set a preference value.
*
* @param $key
* @param $value
* @return $this
*/
public function set($key, $value)
{
$preference = $this->model->where('user_id', $this->auth->id())->where('key', $key)->first();
if (!$preference) {
$preference = $this->model->newInstance();
$preference->user_id = $this->auth->id();
$preference->key = $key;
}
if (!($field = config(str_replace('::', '::preferences/preferences.', $key)))) {
$field = config(str_replace('::', '::preferences.', $key));
}
if (is_string($field)) {
$field = ['type' => $field];
}
$type = app(array_get($field, 'type'));
$modifier = $type->getModifier();
if ($modifier instanceof FieldTypeModifier) {
$value = $modifier->modify($value);
}
$preference->value = $value;
$preference->save();
return $this;
}
