/**
* Store a newly created resource in storage.
*
* @param Request $request
* @return Response
*/
public function store(Request $request)
{
$validator = Validator::make($request->all(), ['image' => 'required']);
if ($validator->fails()) {
return redirect('galery')->withErrors($validator)->withInput();
}
$gallery_name = $request->input('gallery_name');
$files = $request->file('myfile');
//$captions = $request->input('caption');
if (empty($gallery_name)) {
//if no gallery is named, then
$gallery_name = 'Timeline Photos';
}
$gallery = new Gallery();
$gallery->name = $gallery_name;
$gallery->save();
//save gallery for once in gallery table
//for image counting, files is in array so used array_filter($files)
for ($i = 0; $i < count(array_filter($files)); $i++) {
$filename = uniqid() . $files[$i]->getClientOriginalName();
if (!file_exists('gallery/images')) {
//create file
mkdir('gallery/images', 077, true);
}
$files[$i]->move('gallery/images', $filename);
//upload image to folder
$image = new ImageModel();
//$image->caption = $captions[$i];
$image->file_name = $filename;
$image->file_size = $files[$i]->getClientSize();
$image->file_mime = $files[$i]->getClientMimeType();
$image->file_path = 'gallery/images/' . $filename;
$gallery->image()->save($image);
}
//saving images to image table with eloquent relationship
//gallery id is passed automatically to image table
//Session::flash('flash_message','Image succesfully Updated');
//return redirect('/galery');
}