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hughcube/laravel-knight
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A powerful Laravel extension package providing enhanced Eloquent models, query builders, caching, optimistic locking, middleware, and PostgreSQL array support.

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 Laravel Knight

[](#-laravel-knight-)

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Introduction
------------

[](#introduction)

Laravel Knight is a powerful helper extension for the [Laravel PHP framework](https://github.com/laravel/framework), designed to provide a more robust and efficient development experience. It offers enhanced Eloquent models, query builders, controller utilities, caching mechanisms, optimistic locking, middleware collections, and PostgreSQL array support.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 7.4+
- Laravel 6.0+

Features
--------

[](#features)

- **Enhanced Eloquent Models**: Advanced caching mechanisms, optimistic locking, soft deletes, and convenient data manipulation methods
- **Optimized Query Builder**: Extended with `whereLike`, `whereRange`, primary key caching queries, and more
- **PostgreSQL Array Support**: Native PostgreSQL array type handling with `whereIntArrayContains`, `whereTextArrayOverlaps`, etc.
- **Middleware Collection**: Authentication, environment guards, IP restrictions, CORS, HSTS, request logging
- **Controller Utilities**: Action trait with parameter validation, caching, and event dispatching
- **OPcache Management**: Commands for compiling, clearing, and monitoring OPcache
- **Queue Job Tools**: Built-in jobs for ping checks, file cleanup, cache GC, and WeChat token refresh
- **Mixin Extensions**: Extended Collection, Carbon, Str, and Query Builder classes

Installing
----------

[](#installing)

```
composer require hughcube/laravel-knight -vvv
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### 1. Model Enhancements

[](#1-model-enhancements)

Extend `HughCube\Laravel\Knight\Database\Eloquent\Model` to get caching and other utilities.

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