Laravel Blog Project

This is a simple blog management system built with Laravel. It includes functionality for creating, editing, viewing, and deleting blog posts, as well as adding comments and searching for posts.

📚 Features

• CRUD for Blog Posts: Create, update, delete, and view blog posts.
• Comments: Add comments to posts.
• Search: Search posts by title.
• API Support: Endpoints for managing posts and comments.
• Sanctum Authentication: API token-based authentication.

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🚀 Project Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/I3rixon/blog-test-laravel.git
   cd blog

2. Install dependencies:

   composer install

3. Create the .env file and set the database connection:

   cp .env.example .env

   Update the following in .env:

   DB_CONNECTION=mysql
   DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
   DB_PORT=3306
   DB_DATABASE=blog
   DB_USERNAME=root
   DB_PASSWORD=
   

4. Run migrations:

   php artisan migrate

5. Generate the application key:

   php artisan key:generate

6. Run the development server:

   php artisan serve

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🛠️ Models & Migrations

• Post:

  • title: string
  • content: text
  • timestamps

• Comment:

  • content: text
  • post_id: foreign key

Run migrations with:

php artisan migrate

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🎛️ Controllers

• PostController:

  • index: View all posts
  • show: View a single post
  • create: Show the create post form
  • store: Save a new post
  • edit: Edit a post
  • update: Update a post
  • destroy: Delete a post

• CommentController:

  • store: Add a comment to a post

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🌐 Routes

Route::resource('posts', PostController::class);
Route::post('posts/{post}/comments', [CommentController::class, 'store'])->name('comments.store');

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🔐 Sanctum API Authentication

1. Install Sanctum:

   composer require laravel/sanctum

2. Run migrations:

   php artisan migrate

3. API Endpoints:

   • POST /api/login
   • GET /api/posts
   • GET /api/posts/{id}
   • POST /api/posts/{id}/comments

4. Seed the database with a user:

   php artisan db:seed --class=UserSeeder

   This seeder will create a user with the following credentials:

   Name: root

   Email: [email protected]

   Password: password

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✅ License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.

Screenshots

Here are some screenshots of the project:

API request via Postman example

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