private static function prepareRequestRelations($inputs) { foreach ($inputs as $key => $val) { if (is_array($val)) { if (array_get($val, '__type') == 'Pointer') { // convert Pointers to Eloquent Models $inputs[$key] = self::makeModelObject($val['className'])->find($val['objectId']); } else { // recursive for Parse Objects $inputs[$key] = SELF::prepareRequestRelations($val); } } } return $inputs; }