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ronnievisser/settings
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Persistent settings package for Laravel framework.

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Persistent Settings for Laravel 5
=================================

[](#persistent-settings-for-laravel-5)

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---

Persistent settings package for Laravel 5.

---

- Driver support
- Cache settings via laravel cache
- Encrypt / Decrypt setting values
- Fire events after action
- Override config values
- Helper function
- Settings by context
- Serialize values

---

This is a clone from edvinaskrucas/settings but fixes the removal of fire method on the event dispatcher. So it's ready to be used fro Laravel 5.8.

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

[](#installation)

Require this package in your composer.json:

```
"require": {
  "ronnievisser/settings": "2.0.0"
}

```

### Version matrix

[](#version-matrix)

Laravel VersionPackage version&gt;=5.0, &lt;=5.1&gt;= 1.0.0, &lt;= 2.0.05.2&gt;= 2.0.0### Registering to use it with laravel

[](#registering-to-use-it-with-laravel)

Add following lines to `app/config/app.php`

### Publishing config file

[](#publishing-config-file)

If you want to edit default config file, just publish it to your app folder.

```
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Visser\Settings\Providers\SettingsServiceProvider" --tag="config"

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Configuration

[](#configuration)

Package comes with several configuration options.

SettingDescription`default`Setting repository driver.`cache`Enable or disable setting cache.`encryption`Enable or disable setting value encryption.`events`Enable or disable event firing.`repositories`Config of all repositories which can be used.`key_generator`Key generator class.`context_serializer`Context serializer class.`value_serializer`Value serializer class.`override`Allows you to override values in Laravel config array.### Creating table for database driver

[](#creating-table-for-database-driver)

To use database driver you have to create table in your database. Package provides default table migration, to create it you need to execute artisan command:

```
$ php artisan settings:table

```

### Methods

[](#methods)

#### Set value

[](#set-value)

Set setting value.

```
Settings::set($key, $value = null);
```

#### Get value

[](#get-value)

Get setting value, default value is returned when no value found.

```
Settings::get($key, $default = null);
```

#### Check value

[](#check-value)

Determine if setting exists.

```
Settings::has($key);
```

#### Forget value

[](#forget-value)

Forget setting value from repository.

```
Settings::forget($key);
```

#### Set context

[](#set-context)

Setting values may be used in certain context. Context can be set using method `context()`.

```
Settings::context(new Context(['user' => 1]));
```

Context is reset after call of one these methods `set`, `get`, `has`, `forget`. Example how to use settings for different contexts.

```
$userContext1 = new Context(['user' => 1]);
$userContext2 = new Context(['user' => 2]);
Settings::context($userContext1)->set('key', 'value1');
Settings::context($userContext2)->set('key', 'value2');

// retrieve settings
$userValue1 = Settings::context($userContext1)->get('key'); // value1
$userValue2 = Settings::context($userContext2)->get('key'); // value2
```

### Helpers

[](#helpers)

#### Settings service instance

[](#settings-service-instance)

Resolve settings service instance.

```
settings();
```

#### Set value

[](#set-value-1)

Set setting value.

```
settings([$key => $value]);
```

Set setting value for a context.

```
settings([$key => $value], new Context(['user' => 1]));
```

#### Get value

[](#get-value-1)

Get setting value, default value is returned when no value found.

```
settings($key, $default = null);
```

Getting value for a context.

```
settings($key, $default, new Context(['user' => 1]));
```

### Events

[](#events)

Events gets fired if this is not disabled via config (enabled by default).

#### settings.checking: $key

[](#settingschecking-key)

Fired before checking if value is present in repository.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.has: $key

[](#settingshas-key)

Fired after checking if value is present in repository.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$statusboolIf setting exists `true` is passed, otherwise `false`$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.getting: $key

[](#settingsgetting-key)

Fired before retrieving value from repository.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$defaultmixedDefault setting value.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.get: $key

[](#settingsget-key)

Fired after retrieving value from repository.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$valuemixedRetrieved setting value.$defaultmixedDefault setting value.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.setting: $key

[](#settingssetting-key)

Fired before setting value to repository.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$valuemixedSetting value to be set.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.set: $key

[](#settingsset-key)

Fired after setting value to repository.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$valuemixedSetting value to be set.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.forgetting: $key

[](#settingsforgetting-key)

Fired before forgetting value.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.#### settings.forget: $key

[](#settingsforget-key)

Fired after forgetting value.

ParameterTypeParameter description$keystringSetting key.$contextnull or ContextSetting context.

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 57% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity18

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~52 days

Total

5

Last Release

2458d ago

Major Versions

3.1 → 4.02019-03-13

PHP version history (2 changes)3.0.0PHP ^5.5|^7.0

3.0.1PHP ^7.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9988291?v=4)[RonLin](/maintainers/Ronster)[@Ronster](https://github.com/Ronster)

---

Top Contributors

[![ronnievisser](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1931199?v=4)](https://github.com/ronnievisser "ronnievisser (16 commits)")

---

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