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Watch for specific keys in your Laravel form requests and perform specific functions

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laravel-watcher
===============

[](#laravel-watcher)

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Set a watcher to watch for specific keys in your Laravel form requests. If those keys are present, perform any arbitrary functions(s).

- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Complete Example](#complete-example)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

This package can be used in Laravel 5.4 or higher.

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require hackeresq/laravel-watcher
```

Watcher is a trait that can be added to your Laravel FormRequests (or you can use the included base FormRequest). To start using the `setWatcher()` method, you must 'use' the Watcher trait by either adding it to your FormRequest or using the base [WatcherRequest](https://github.com/hackerESQ/laravel-watcher/blob/master/src/Requests/WatcherRequest.php) in your controllers.

An example of a custom FormRequest implementation:

```