/**
* Creates a subscription for the currently Authenticated user, provided they are first
* at least a member of the site.
*
* Once a subscription is created, it also creates a payment model for that user and upgrades
* their role to 'Susbcriber'.
*
* @param string $token The user subscription token from Stripe.
*/
public function createSubscription($token)
{
// It makes no sense to try and give a subscription to someone who
// is not a member
if (Auth::isMember()) {
// Subscribe the user
Auth::user()->subscription($this->currentPlan)->create($token);
$subscriptionEndsAt = Auth::user()->subscription()->getSubscriptionEndDate();
// Create a payment representation
Payment::create(['user_id' => Auth::id(), 'price' => Plan::retrieve($this->currentPlan)->amount, 'subscription_ends_at' => $subscriptionEndsAt]);
// Set the user to the subscriber role
Auth::user()->role_id = UserRole::Subscriber;
Auth::user()->subscription_ends_at = $subscriptionEndsAt;
Auth::user()->trial_ends_at = null;
Auth::user()->save();
}
}