New Things Added - Laravel 9.10 , 9.11 Released

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Let's get started quickly I found new things in Laravel 9.10 , 9.11 Released I wanted to share with you.

Before Refreshing Database Function Run code before the database starts refreshing

class DataExportTest extends TestCase
{
    use RefreshDatabase;

    protected $seed = true;

    protected function beforeRefreshingDatabase()
    {
        $this->artisan('db:wipe --database another-database-connection');
    }

    // ...
}

Eloquent "findOr" Method https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/42092

User::findOr(1, fn () => throw new RuntimeException);
User::findOr(1, fn () => abort(403));
User::findOr(1, fn () => 'return something');
User::findOr(1, ['columns'], fn () => '...');

// Also works with relations
$user->posts()->findOr(1, fn () => '...');

Retrieve Input from the Request as Stringable https://github.com/laravel/framework/commit/c9d34b7be0611d26f3e46669934cf542cc5e9e21

$name = $request->string('name');
// or
$name = $request->str('name');

Add doesntExpectOutputToContain assertion method https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/42096

Artisan::command('contains', function () {
    $this->line('My name is Taylor Otwell');
});

$this->artisan('contains')
    ->doesntExpectOutputToContain('Taylor Otwell') // false

Add Arr::join() Method https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/42197

$stack = ['Tailwind', 'Alpine', 'Laravel', 'Livewire'];

Arr::join($stack, ', ', ' and ');
// Tailwind, Alpine, Laravel and Livewire

Arr::join($stack, ', ', ', and ');
// Tailwind, Alpine, Laravel, and Livewire

Methods to Check the Existence of Validated Input Data https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/42184

$validatedName = $request->safe()->has('name'); // True
$validatedAge = $request->safe()->has('age'); // False

$validatedName = $request->safe()->missing('name'); // False
$validatedAge = $request->safe()->missing('age'); // True

// Check each key in the array
$validatedName = $request->safe()->has(['name', 'age']);