/**
  * Handle an incoming request.
  *
  * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
  * @param  \Closure  $next
  * @return mixed
  */
 public function handle($request, Closure $next)
 {
     $referer = $request->server->get('referer');
     // Referer is not provided, we continue
     if (is_null($referer) or env('APP_ENV', 'production') !== 'production') {
         return $next($request);
     }
     // Handle the dictionnary.
     // @todo Refactor that
     $dir = realpath(dirname(__FILE__) . '/../../../../../') . '/';
     $path = $dir . 'spammers.json';
     $file = file_get_contents($path);
     // Dictionnary is not readable, abort.
     if (empty($file)) {
         abort(500, 'Unable to read spammers.json');
     }
     $dictionary = json_decode($file);
     // Parse the referer
     $url = new Parser(new PublicSuffixList([]));
     $host = $url->parseHost($referer)->host;
     // Compare dictionary against the referer...
     $search = Arr::where($dictionary, function ($key, $value) use($host) {
         return mb_stripos($host, $value) !== false;
     });
     // ...and check for results
     if (count($search) > 0) {
         abort(500, 'Spammers protection');
     }
     // No spam, we can continue :)
     return $next($request);
 }
// Obtain an instance of the parser
$pslManager = new PublicSuffixListManager();
$parser = new Parser($pslManager->getList());
// Parse a URL
$url = $parser->parseUrl('http://*****:*****@www.pref.okinawa.jp:8080/path/to/page.html?query=string#fragment');
// Accessing elements of the URL
var_dump($url);
var_dump($url->__toString());
var_dump($url->getPath());
var_dump($url->getFragment());
// Getting the Host object from the URL
$host = $url->getHost();
// Accessing elements of the Host
var_dump($host);
var_dump($host->__toString());
var_dump($host->getSubdomain());
var_dump($host->getRegistrableDomain());
var_dump($host->getPublicSuffix());
// It's possible to parse a host only, if you prefer
$host = $parser->parseHost('a.b.c.cy');
// Accessing elements of the Host
var_dump($host);
var_dump($host->__toString());
var_dump($host->getSubdomain());
var_dump($host->getRegistrableDomain());
var_dump($host->getPublicSuffix());
// If you just need to know subdomain/registrable domain/public suffix info
// about a host, there are public methods available for that in the Parser
var_dump($parser->getSubdomain('www.scottwills.co.uk'));
var_dump($parser->getRegistrableDomain('www.scottwills.co.uk'));
var_dump($parser->getPublicSuffix('www.scottwills.co.uk'));