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[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) 4. / 5. yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes ActiveLibrary[Utility & Helpers](/categories/utility) yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes ================================= Laravel model cast json columns to class object v1.0.1(1y ago)0139MITPHPPHP ^8.0 Since Jun 8Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes)[ Docs](https://github.com/yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes)[ RSS](/packages/yonchando-laravel-cast-attributes/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced 3w ago READMEChangelogDependencies (8)Versions (3)Used By (0) Laravel Cast Attribute ====================== [](#laravel-cast-attribute) [![Latest Version on Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/651f32b745c93e9cc7d305338450f8cf78f6e190630303eb12bc30979b0a5409/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f762f796f6e6368616e646f2f6c61726176656c2d636173742d617474726962757465732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/59ddb8e7e275b2592991662be97304e71a89d8bf76e703cb97ec2d683253819f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f796f6e6368616e646f2f6c61726176656c2d636173742d617474726962757465732e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes) Laravel cast attribute is model custom cast json column to Class entity > ***IMPORTANT*** property is not primitive (User-Define Type), The User-Define type need to have default value to property. Installation ------------ [](#installation) Via Composer ``` composer require yonchando/laravel-cast-attributes ``` Usage ----- [](#usage) **Model** ``` class User extends \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model { protected $fillable = ['json']; protected $casts = [ 'json' => UserJson::class ]; } ``` **UserJson** > **private property must have setter with camelCase start with `set`** ``` class UserJson extends \Yonchando\CastAttributes\CastAttributes { private string $firstName; protected string $lastName; public string $gender; public Image $image; public function getFirstName(): string { return $this->firstName; } public function setFirstName(string $firstName):void { $this->firstName = $firstName; } public function getLastName(){ return $this->lastName; } } ``` **Image** > For sub property class use trait `CastProperty` ``` class Image { use \Yonchando\CastAttributes\Traits\CastProperty; public string $filename; public int $size; public string $path; public function url() { return Storage::url($this->path); } } ``` **Controller** ``` use Illuminate\Http\Request; class UserController extends Controller { public function show($id) { $user = User::find($id); $user->json->getFirstName(); $user->json->getLastName(); $user->json->gender; // access function in image class $user->json->image->url(); // to array $user->json->toArray(); $user->json->image->toArray(); } public function store(Request $request) { // use class $user = new User([ 'json' => UserJson::create($request->all()), ]); // use an array $user = User::create([ 'json' => [ 'first_name' => $request->get('first_name'), 'last_name' => $request->get('last_name'), 'gender' => $request->get('gender'), 'image' => $request->get('image'), ] ]) } } ``` Methods available for CastProperty trait ---------------------------------------- [](#methods-available-for-castproperty-trait) NamemodifierparametersDescriptiontoArraypublicclass property to arraytoJsonpublicint $optionsclass property to json\_encode stringcreatepublic staticarray|object $datainitialize classChange log ---------- [](#change-log) Please see the [changelog](changelog.md) for more information on what has changed recently. Contributing ------------ [](#contributing) Please see [contributing.md](contributing.md) for details and a todolist. Security -------- [](#security) If you discover any security related issues, please email instead of using the issue tracker. Credits ------- [](#credits) - [Author Name](https://github.com/yonchando) - [All Contributors](../../contributors) License ------- [](#license) MIT. Please see the [license file](license.md) for more information. ### Health Score 29 — LowBetter than 57% of packages Maintenance42 Moderate activity, may be stable Popularity10 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity47 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. 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