Laravel Conventions

Conventions for Laravel framework components.

Models

• Model - Eloquent model conventions
• Model Builder - Query builder patterns
• Model Collection - Custom collection methods
• Model Eloquent - Eloquent-specific patterns
• Model Factory - Factory patterns for testing

HTTP Layer

• Controller - Controller organization
• Request - Form request validation
• Response - Response formatting
• Route - Route naming and organization
• Middleware - HTTP middleware

Business Logic

• Action - Single-purpose action classes
• Service - Service layer implementation
• Repository - Repository pattern (TL;DR: don't use it)
• Policy / Authorization - Authorization policies

Events & Jobs

• Event - Event structure
• Event Listener - Event listener patterns
• Job - Queue job implementation
• Notification - Notification channels
• Observer - Model observers

Infrastructure

• Service Provider - Service provider organization
• Console Command - Artisan commands
• Migration - Database migrations
• Seeder - Database seeders
• Config - Configuration files

Views & Resources

• Blade Component - Blade components
• Blade Directive - Custom directives
• Blade Partial - Blade partials
• View Component - View components
• JSON Resource - API resource transformation
• Translation - Localization

Validation & Security

• Validation Rule - Custom validation rules
• Exception - Exception handling
• Security - Security best practices
• Test - Testing conventions