What's New in Laravel v8.78
The Laravel team released 8.78 with the ability to add custom rules to default password validation rules, a mergeIfMissing() request method, asserting batch counts in tests, and the latest changes in the v8.x branch.
2022-01-10 19:00:00 - Laravel
Define Extra Default Password Validation Rules
Ash Allen contributed the ability to define custom validation rules that will run as part of default password rules using the rules() method:
The rules() method accepts a single rule, an array of rules, or a closure for a closure validation rule.
00:00 - Intro
00:18 - Lazy Loading Eloquent Results
01:32 - Adding Full-text Indexes
02:09 - Hiding Columns in "select *" Statements
02:37 - New allowIf() & denyIf() Gate Methods
03:16 - Retrieve Request Input as Carbon Instances
03:37 - Artisan Command to Clear Cached Mutex
04:34 - New Approach for Adding Accessors & Mutators
07:43 - Forge's New Look