/** * Run the database seeds. * * @return void */ public function run() { DB::table('section')->truncate(); DB::table('user_section')->truncate(); $sections = json_decode(File::get('database/migrations/jsondata/sections.json')); foreach ($sections as $section) { $arrColumns = array(); foreach ($section as $columnName => $columnValue) { $arrColumns[$columnName] = $section->{$columnName}; } Section::create(array('id' => '', 'title' => $arrColumns['title'], 'route' => $arrColumns['route'], 'is_restricted' => $arrColumns['is_restricted'])); } }