/**
* @param string $view
* @param array $data
*
* @return string
*/
public function render($view = NULL, array $data = []) : string
{
// merge existing scope with provided data array
$this->merge($data);
if (NULL === $view) {
$view = $this->template;
}
// one way or the other, there must be a template to render
if (NULL === $view) {
throw new \InvalidArgumentException('No view template supplied.');
}
$path = $this->context->finder()->find($view);
$blade_view = new View($this->context->factory(), $this->context->engine(), NULL, $path, $this->context->toArray());
return $blade_view->render();
}
/**
* **Make a new View.**
*
* Note: __This method is used internally to make views.__
*
* The purpose for this is to allow making changes to the View
* object before rendering. ie:
*
* $view = app('blade.view')->makeView('test',['data'=>'some data']);
* $view->nest('key','view',['test' => 'test data']);
* return $view->render();
*
* @param $view
* @param array $data
*
* @return View
*/
public function makeView($view, array $data)
{
$data = parent::collectScope($data);
return $this->context->factory()->make($view, $data);
}