It has been while (almost two years) since I wrote an article here and I've decided to make my triumphant return with an article I never managed to get around to writing. As the title may suggest, this article is about streamlining validation with Laravel. While the final aim is to explain and present you with a quick and simple abstracted validator that requires minimal code in the actual implementation stage, before we get there I will need to cover the usual methods of validation which are default validation, form request validation and model validation. So let's start.
Topic: Validation
Validation is the validating of data, typically user submitted data, by comparing it to set of rules.