Commit c44e69bf by H.J. van Meerveld

improved code to insert related models

parent 833cf12c
...@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ Let's assume you have a **Post** model that has many comments. Often you may wan ...@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ Let's assume you have a **Post** model that has many comments. Often you may wan
$post = Post::find(1); $post = Post::find(1);
$post->comments()->insert($comment); $comment = $post->comments()->insert($comment);
When inserting related models through their parent model, the foreign key will automatically be set. So, in this case, the "post_id" was automatically set to "1" on the newly inserted comment. When inserting related models through their parent model, the foreign key will automatically be set. So, in this case, the "post_id" was automatically set to "1" on the newly inserted comment.
...@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ This is even more helpful when working with many-to-many relationships. For exam ...@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ This is even more helpful when working with many-to-many relationships. For exam
$user = User::find(1); $user = User::find(1);
$user->roles()->insert($role); $role = $user->roles()->insert($role);
Now, when the Role is inserted, not only is the Role inserted into the "roles" table, but a record in the intermediate table is also inserted for you. It couldn't be easier! Now, when the Role is inserted, not only is the Role inserted into the "roles" table, but a record in the intermediate table is also inserted for you. It couldn't be easier!
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