/** * Store a newly created resource in storage. * * @param \Illuminate\Http\Request $request * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response */ public function store(Request $request) { $this->validate($request, ['book_id' => 'required|exists:books,id']); $assignment = BookAssignment::create(['user_id' => $request->user()->id, 'book_id' => $request->input('book_id')]); AssignmentProgress::create(['assignment_id' => $assignment->id, 'num_pages_read' => 0]); return response(['assignment' => $assignment], 201)->header('Location', '/api/assignments/' . $assignment->id); }