/**
* Get either the predefined (subset of) collection/model, or.
* @return Collection|mixed|BaseModel
*/
private function getPredefinedOrMocks()
{
if ($this->entityCount > 1) {
$collection = new Collection();
if ($this->predefinedEntities) {
if ($this->predefinedEntities instanceof Collection) {
$collection = $collection->merge($this->predefinedEntities->random($this->entityCount));
} else {
$collection->push($this->predefinedEntities);
}
}
if ($collection->count() < $this->entityCount) {
/** @var Collection $collection */
$collection = $collection->merge($this->getModelMock($this->entityCount - $collection->count()));
}
return $collection;
} else {
if ($this->predefinedEntities) {
if ($this->predefinedEntities instanceof Collection) {
return $this->predefinedEntities->random();
} else {
return $this->predefinedEntities;
}
}
return $this->getModelMock();
}
}
